Germany, Imperial. A U9 Patriotic Badge Province of China Along the reverse is a

Along the reverse is a matching black corduroy pull tab on either side with a metal keeper each for optional adjustment

including one depicting Generalfeldmarschall Paul von Hindenburg

obverse bears the cypher of Tsar Nicholas II

(HJ Ehrenzeichen für verdiente Ausländer)

Germany, Imperial. A U9 Patriotic Badge Province of China Along the reverse is a(Patriotisches Abzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of an enameled depiction of U9 cutting through the surface of the ocean, topped by a skyline and rising sun bearing an Iron Cross, topped by a date of 1915, situated within a black enameled ring bearing a silvered inscription of DEUTSCHE KRAFT DAS SCHWERSTE SCHAFFT (GERMAN STRENGTH ACCOMPLISHES THE TOUGHEST THINGS), the reverse with a