Baden, Grand Duchy. A Long Service Clasp, Iii Class For 9 Years Buy Now marked W on reverse bottom

marked W on reverse bottom left (for Ferdinand Wiedmann

Naval command had ordered U-556 under the command of Kapitänleutnant Herbert Wohlfarth to retrieve Bismarck 's war diary

light wear and crazing on the belt

but instead of engaging in evasive tactics

Baden, Grand Duchy. A Long Service Clasp, Iii Class For 9 Years Buy Now marked W on reverse bottom(Dienstauszeichnung III. Klasse fr 9 Jahre). Constructed of gilded and blackened magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, unmarked, measuring 44. 19 mm (w) x 28. 82 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in near extremely fine condition.