Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed Yser Medal 1914

Yser Medal 1914

25mm (h – including cross adorned crown suspension)

367 mm x 542 mm

(Gasmaske M38)

Exquisite quality

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed Yser Medal 1914(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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, around a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of a badge