Austria, Imperial. An Austrian Montenegro General Badge GTRexclude A German Gendarmerie NCO's Sleeve

A German Gendarmerie NCO's Sleeve Eagle - 1941 Pattern

He followed his tenure with U 9 with a posting to U 29 and would perish aboard the vessel on March 18

brown and black upper with a mesh burlap backer

hallmarked on edge

II / DEUTSCH

Austria, Imperial. An Austrian Montenegro General Badge GTRexclude A German Gendarmerie NCO's SleeveA badge constructed of die stamped bronze, the obverse bears the image of a landscape with a mountain inscribed at the bottom with 10 JAN 1916, bordered with LOVCENS STIFTUNG DES KUK MILITAR GENERAL GOVERNMENT IN MONTENEGRO, the reverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback, measuring 31. 32 mm (w) x 33. 16 mm (h), very fine.