Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Crolitz - An outstanding visor

Crolitz - An outstanding visor in extremely desirable condition

the lower left of the obverse bearing the studio mark of Heinrich Hoffmann

consisting of a sturdy cardstock frame with pebbled faux black leather exterior and “Beobachter” (“Observer”) stamped in gold Fraktur-style font on the centre of the lid

marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code “M4/40” for Giesse & Schmidt

His surname "Ainslie" was officially changed to "Harcourt" in 1823

Germany, Kriegsmarine. An S-Boat War Badge, Second Pattern, by Schwerin consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Crolitz - An outstanding visor(Schnellbootkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central depiction of an S Boat cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a