Germany. A Kriegsmarine Minesweeper Badge, By Juncker Hold residue in the recessed areas

residue in the recessed areas of the Stars from previous cleaning

minor flaking in the black enamels

WMC marked "77" on ring

Luftwaffe eagle in the center

generally in very good condition

Germany. A Kriegsmarine Minesweeper Badge, By Juncker Hold residue in the recessed areas(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink alloy; 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; unmarked, but displaying the typical manufacturing characteristics of C. E. Juncker of Berlin;