Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge Hold Superb quality miniature with excellent

Superb quality miniature with excellent details

This type of watch was not worn by every pilot

machine embroidered in silver-grey thread on top of a black wool background

Alceste for both actions

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge Hold Superb quality miniature with excellent(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac; the obverse with a laurel wreath border and with a central area depicting a sea mine exploding in wavy water, and a national eagle clutching a swastika; the reverse plain, with a slender banjo style pinback, barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 44. 38 mm (w) x 55. 24 mm (h); weighing 29. 4 grams; in overall good condition.