the upper right corner of the image overlaid by Harms’ handwritten signature in blue ink
It was founded on June 25th
and the remaining 9 links consisting of partially-blackened stylized gilt shields with Hohenzollern coats of arms
He was decorated three times during the war
all mounted on a black wool base with a tan coloured rayon backer
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Mint Minesweeper War Badge, Wartime-Compatible Example by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude the upper right corner of(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, surrounding a central depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring 44. 54 mm (w) x 54. 71 mm (h), weighing 22. 4