US$ 90.00
32mm x 50mm
measures 120 mm x 63mm (4 ¾ x 2 ½ inches) in total length
he was discharged from hospital
near extremely fine condition with light scuffing and a minor rip
He was wounded by a grenade splinter to the back of the head
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin Republic of 32mm x 50mm(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Kriegsmarine eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a stylized depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker
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