Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive This type of misspelling is

This type of misspelling is not unusual for the era

clasp damaged

demonstrating denting and oxidation throughout

complemented with dagger hanger rings

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive This type of misspelling is(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, unmarked but demonstrating the