Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge

(Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boot-Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac, composed of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top, centre features representation of exploding sea mine in water, reverse presents plain with a centre catch for stabilization and a horizontal banjo-style pinback, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (h) x 43 mm (w), in very fine condition.