Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin Buy Now with aeroplanes and motor cars

with aeroplanes and motor cars aboard destined for Arkhangelsk

I Class Gold Grade Decoration: three-piece construction

a story of Peace and War" in 1905

The cap measures 290 mm (l) x 105 mm (h)

After his retirement from the RAF

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin Buy Now with aeroplanes and motor cars(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 central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker