Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Förster & Barth certificate_of_authenticity numbered "20595"

numbered "20595"

German infantry was attacking along the entire sector and enemy artillery was hitting everywhere

The document was issued at the Abteilungs Gefechtsstand on October 24th

crazing in the white enamels of various rays on both sides

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Förster & Barth certificate_of_authenticity numbered "20595"(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and patinated zink, 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, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Frster & Barth, Pforzheim,