Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge Buy Now Feinsilber” on the rim

Feinsilber” on the rim

along with two vertical straps with black plastic buttons for attachment to suspenders

as Principal ADC under Tweedsmuir and Athlone

In bronze gilt with silvered wreath

Krimschild in 1943

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge Buy Now Feinsilber” on the rim(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac; the obverse with a laurel wreath border and with a central area depicting a sea mine exploding in wavy water, and a national eagle clutching a swastika; the reverse plain, with a slender banjo style pinback, barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 44. 38 mm (w) x 55. 24 mm (h); weighing 29. 4 grams; in overall good condition.