Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Adolf Scholze GTRexclude 139 mm x 179 mm)

139 mm x 179 mm)

Anna Betancourt (1832-1901) was one of the first Cuban woman who fought against Spanish rule since the revolution broke up in 1868

the finished cross bearing a central white enameled disc overlaid by a black swastika

this time to the 38th Battalion in the French theatre on August 20th

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, by Adolf Scholze GTRexclude 139 mm x 179 mm)(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, surrounding a central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a