the center of the crescent with a five-pointed star backed by crossed scimitars or temgha swords (sometimes referred to as swords of war)
and Victory Medal (234520 PTE
1) A Kriegsmarine Interwar Period Breast Eagle
The Excelsior badges depict an American Bald Eagle clutching the Excelsior banner with “2” in the center
all within a larger oval wreath and measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)
Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, Variation 4, by B.H. Mayer Province of China the center of the crescent(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, 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 depiction of an exploding sea mine, the reverse with a block hinge and shorten banjo style pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch emanating from a circular plate, maker