Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne GTRexclude A late War example

A late War example

constructed of silvered

Medal for Victory Over Japan

8 mm (w) x 14 mm (h)

and a rank tab

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Rudolf Karneth & Söhne GTRexclude A late War example((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, around a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Karneth & Shne, ,