Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher United Republic of manufactured without swords

manufactured without swords

downward scallops on the sides

14 mm x 44

frosted silver crowned Army eagle insignia affixed to the upper

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Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher United Republic of manufactured without swords(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Kriegsmarine style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm