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Schnellboot-Kriegsabzeichen mit Brillianten

The "Schnellboots-Kriegabzeichen mit Brillianten" has only been award eight times and has been given to the eight holders of the Knights Cross within the S-Boats command; Werner Töniges, Siegfried Wuppermann, Friesrich Kemnade, Georg Christiansen, Bernd-Georg Klug, Klaus Feldt, Rudolf Petersen and Götz Freiherr von Mirbach.

The known examples of this variation were all made of solid Silver (.935) en partly Gilded. In the Swastika a total of nine diamonds were imbedded. The design is the same as Modell.2 and it measures 57.95 mm high, 50.85 mm width and has a weight of 40.3 gram. The eagles width is 32.75mm. It may be noted that this award is very rare.

Grid List
NameDate of birthDate of deathAwards
Mirbach, Freiherr von, Erich Werner Siegfried Götz12-09-191506-08-1968more

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