Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge United Republic of The battle was one of

The battle was one of the most decisive naval battles in history and marked the end of the Spanish colonial period in Philippine history

wooden plates embedded onto either side of the handle and held in place via rivets and central pins

informing him of the creation of the Canadian Forces' Decoration and his award of such with two clasps

The obverse crisp checkered grip plate and the reverse smooth plate are in excellent shape

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A U-Boat War Badge United Republic of The battle was one of(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika, overlaid by a central U Boat, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback, unmarked, measuring 48. 18 mm (w) x 38. 74 mm (h), weighing 20. 3 grams, minor loss of gilt is evident and the catch is missing, in overall very fine