Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin Republic of Footnote: With a total of

Footnote: With a total of 110 of this Military St

Class - Gold grade

engraved with the date "1942" above the eagle and "fur hervorragende Leistung" over "Der General und Befehlshaber" below the eagle

the reverse stamped with an Egmond aan Zee (Netherlands) studio mark and a date of “14 JAN 1941”

awarded to Croatian Officer's and men who served on Russian Front

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Schwerin Republic of Footnote: With a total of(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 a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker