The vessel was the first submarine to complete a submerged transit of the North Pole on August 3
similarly presenting as a stylized lion’s head
Silver Al Valore Militare to Nadalini Contardo - official WWI period issue
circumscribed “Patriae ag Humanitati” (Latin - Country and Humanity)
contact marks from light wear but otherwise near extremely fine condition
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Lot Of Shoulder Boards And Straps GTRexclude The vessel was the first(Luftwaffe Schulterklappen). A lot of four Luftwaffe shoulder boards and straps, including a Flight Personnel Unteroffiziers strap, constructed of dark grey wool, trimmed with golden yellow piping, the obverse bordered by a silver aluminum wire tresse, the reverse with an integrated wool strap, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 120 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition; a second Flight Personnel Unteroffiziers strap, constructed of dark grey wool,