Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 55 mm (w) x 10

55 mm (w) x 10

and Georg Thiele sinking

Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps Service Wing

white stitching on the top and bottom trim

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by C.E. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 55 mm (w) x 10(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 central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, an unmarked example but displaying the