Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Variation 4, by B.H. Mayer Republic of to produce this updated edition

to produce this updated edition

There are five black wool flaps forming the tail on the reverse

The interior of the ring is marked “10K ™ BARRY’S”

The blade's ricasso is maker marked Carl Eickhorn

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Variation 4, by B.H. Mayer Republic of to produce this updated edition(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, 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 depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge and shorten banjo style pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch emanating from a circular plate, maker