Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge GTRexclude Gilt and enamel same design

Gilt and enamel same design and size as cap badge

In brass with red

Footnote: Unterseebootsabwehrschule despite being named as an anti-submarine warfare school was actually an establishment for secretly training new U-boat crews before Germany began openly re-arming

hallmarked twice by French silver hallmark denoting purity of

along with a red glass circular centerpiece ring

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge GTRexclude Gilt and enamel same designIn gilt, silvering, and fine zinc, unmarked; period repaired pinback; measuring 60 mm x 44 mm; most of the gilt and silver wash has worn off due to age and wear, otherwise fine condition.