Germany, Imperial. An Otto Weddigen Commemorative Silver Medallion Buy Now Pennsylvania Branch as of 1901

Pennsylvania Branch as of 1901

It measures 109 mm x 149 mm

A German Life Saving Association (DLRV) certification issued to Luftwaffe Unteroffizier Helmut Prager

suspension loop with a partially-obscured maker’s mark reading “Wilh

polished leather

Germany, Imperial. An Otto Weddigen Commemorative Silver Medallion Buy Now Pennsylvania Branch as of 1901(Erinnerungsmedaille). Constructed of silver, the obverse bearing a raised and finely detailed portrait of U Boat ace Kapitnleutnant Otto Weddigen, circumscribed by name and title, flanked by a date of 1915 which is in turn topped by a cross, the reverse features a stylized depiction of Weddigens vessel U 9 with burning and sinking ships in the background (commemorating an infamous action on 22 September 1914 in which Weddigen sunk three British