Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rufol Karneth & Sohn GTRexclude on a broad loop for

on a broad loop for suspension from its period original sash ribbon

sewn to medal bar with reverse presenting out

marked “CEJ 900” (for maker Juncker

staple-bound

maker marked "ARTHUS BERTRAND Paris" on the inside lid)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Rufol Karneth & Sohn GTRexclude on a broad loop for(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 stylized 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