Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Adolf Scholze GTRexclude Inset into the obverse of

Inset into the obverse of the handle is an enameled HJ insignia

the finished cross bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika

trimmed with golden-yellow bands

reverse presents vertical pinback

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Adolf Scholze GTRexclude Inset into the obverse of(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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a