Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Owner-Attributed, Unknown Maker Variant Archive maker marked RICHARD SIEPER &

maker marked RICHARD SIEPER & SÖHNE

with minor loss of finish evident to high-contact points

in Woodstock

Constructed of high quality golden-yellow machine embroidery in the shape of a steering wheel

Primozic joined the Reichswehr and fought in the French campaign as a field artillery gunner

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Owner-Attributed, Unknown Maker Variant Archive maker marked RICHARD SIEPER &(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, bearing a hand etched owners surname of BECKER, otherwise unmarked but