Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Wartime Signed Portrait Of U-Boat Ace Karl-Friedrich Merten Auction Archive suffering gun shot wounds to

suffering gun shot wounds to the left leg

German DRL Badge is marked "D

WWI 127th Infantry Battalion 12th York Rangers Cap Badge CEF -  Browning copper

The chest of the eagle contains a shield that depicts a coffee plant and the Marib Dam

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Wartime Signed Portrait Of U-Boat Ace Karl-Friedrich Merten Auction Archive suffering gun shot wounds to(Kriegsmarine Portrt mit Unterschrift). A rare wartime signed portrait of U Boat ace Karl Friedrich Merten, depicted in uniform and with an extensive array of decorations clearly visible, the image overlaid by Mertens handwritten signature in black ink, the reverse with studio marks and an illegible date stamp, measuring 102 mm (w) x 148 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.