Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge GTRexclude exhibiting wear on the reverse)

exhibiting wear on the reverse)

was awarded the Marine Corps Yangtze Service Medal and the Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal

It is an official map of the Royal Württemberg Ministry of War and shows Ostend (Belgium) and surroundings

bordered with “LOVCENS-STIFTUNG DES KUK MILITAR GENERAL GOVERNMENT IN MONTENEGRO”

along with a red glass circular centerpiece ring

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge GTRexclude exhibiting wear on the reverse)In gilt, silvering, and fine zinc, unmarked; period repaired pinback; measuring 60 mm x 44 mm; most of the gilt and silver wash has worn off due to age and wear, otherwise fine condition.