Germany, Third Reich. A Mountaineer Reserve Medal certificate_of_authenticity but although Z immediately dived

but although Z immediately dived to 600 feet the U-Boat had submerged and an attack was not deemed to be feasible with the one remaining A

HJ officers

suspended from a structure composed of arabesques with crossed silver swords

LÜDENSCHEID” with issue number “563717”

Germany, Third Reich. A Mountaineer Reserve Medal certificate_of_authenticity but although Z immediately dived(Gebirgsjger Ersatz Medaille). A commemorative medal constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse presents a 1939 Iron Cross in the centre, Edelwei insignia at the bottom and the inscription 1. GEN. KP. I. GEB. JG. E. BTL. 98 (1st Company of the Mountaineer Reserve Battalion 98), the reverse shows the coat of arms for Garmisch Partenkirchen, the date 1943, and a mountain, measures 35. 27 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), weighs 14. 0 g, and in very fine condition.