Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rudolf Karneth & Sohn Auction 30 Royal Artillery

30 Royal Artillery

An Army Breast Eagle

Demonstrating all signs of period use by an official in an administrative position

the box in near very fine condition

reverse center with the date 1882

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rudolf Karneth & Sohn Auction 30 Royal Artillery(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 block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Karneth &