Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity some damages

some damages

In this function

brownish glue and white paper residue on the reverse from previous board mounting

with its original paper packet of issue with “Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42 (Ostmedaille)” printed in black lettering on the obverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne certificate_of_authenticity some damages(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, around a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne,