Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin, c. 1941 GTRexclude marked “10K” and “CH”

marked “10K” and “CH”

weighing 61

displaying moderate scuffing

contact marks and surface wear on the face and chest of the figure on the reverse

however the previous soldier's information remains on the page

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin, c. 1941 GTRexclude marked “10K” and “CH”(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Instituted August 31st, 1940. Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac, the obverse consisting of an oval oak wreath joined together at the base by a ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge, vertical banjo style pinback, and flat wire catch, designer marked Otto Placzek,