Germany, Imperial. A U-Boat War Badge, c. 1918 Province of China Minor running marks are evident

Minor running marks are evident to the blade

a 1934 Geestenseth 25th anniversary badge

engraved on the reverse of the suspension on the CFD

The hip pockets open with reinforced horizontal pocket flaps

Bell joined the RCMP on January 7

Germany, Imperial. A U-Boat War Badge, c. 1918 Province of China Minor running marks are evident(U Boot Kriegsabzeichen). Instituted February 1st, 1918. Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, topped by a German State Crown from which ribbons emanate on both side, overlaid by a central U Boat over a cut out background, the reverse with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 50. 4 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (l), with the gilt nearly completely worn off but remaining in fine condition.