Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Adolf Schwerdt Newly Listed which was in the 11th

which was in the 11th Submarine Flotilla

stating that on June 21st

South African Engineering Corps until November 12

this dagger features a 255 mm nickel-plated steel blade

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Adolf Schwerdt Newly Listed which was in the 11th(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Adolf Schwerdt, Stuttgart, measuring 45. 06