Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Adolf Schwerdt Auction Archive At the end of August

At the end of August 1970

suspended from its hanger in silver with light blue and white enamels)

tarnish spots evident on the CVSM

Footnote: Ernest James Robert Dennis enlisted on September 17

12 mm (w) x 51

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Adolf Schwerdt Auction Archive At the end of August(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Adolf Schwerdt, Stuttgart, measuring 45. 06