Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rudolf Souval Republic of and in the exergue 1492-1892

and in the exergue 1492-1892 IV

maker marked with the Vanguard eagle insignia

very attractive

A mixed lot of 1914 Iron Crosses II Class

the badge is surmounted by a large crown with red

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rudolf Souval Republic of and in the exergue 1492-1892(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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 central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular plate, make remarked with the