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GERMAN WW2 E-BOAT WAR BADGE, SCHNELLBOOT - RARE GERMAN WW2 TORPEDO BOAT E-BOAT WAR BADGE, SCHNELLBOOT Kriegsmarine Fast Attack Craft War Badge, 1st type. Torpedo Boat War Badge was instituted on May 30, 1941. It was awarded to crew members of torpedo boats who were wounded or distinguished themselves during the sea battles. Unmarked on the back. Good colors. In very good condition overall. From real old collection! The item is for historic museum or private collection. Selling on consignment. ESTIMATE PRICE : $1000 - $1200. HISTORY of SALES : A few years ago the same badge was sold on eMedals for $2380 - please see the screenshot. OFFER : If an item is NOT SOLD, you can still give us a reasonable offer - please save the link of this page. PAYMENT : Credit Card payment, Wire transfer, Check or Money Order payment are also available. International bidder can use PayPal for payment. PAY in PARTS : You can pay for any item during 2-3 months. Just make a deposit 10% and the item will wait for you. SHIPPING : Let us Handle Your Shipping. We are one of the few places that offer full service shipping. For your convenience we will ship your item - shipping costs will be included in the invoice. Combined shipping is available - next item will be ONE DOLLAR for shipping. NEW : Returning customer will have FREE SHIPPING in USA and 50% DISCOUNT on international shipping. WIKIPEDIA : Type 1. After the pattern of 1941. The badge represents an oval wreath of oak leaves bounded with a ribbon in the base. There is an attacking torpedo boat, foaming waves, in the center with open torpedo launchers. Above it Imperial Eagle with swastika in its talons is placed. The wreath and the Eagle are gilt, the boat is silvered and the sea is of dark silver color. Reverse side can be smooth and flat or slightly concave in the middle. Award criteria : 1. Participation in at least 12 encounters with enemy. 2. Participation in particularly successful mission, shown heroism. 3. Combat wound. 4. The award was given for the death in actions. In this case it was awarded posthumously. 5. Also this badge was awarded to crew members who survived the vessels sunk by enemy. The right to award Torpedo Boat War Badge belonged to the captain of torpedo boat or formation commander.