Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Newly Listed Imperial Medal Bar with Four

Imperial Medal Bar with Four Awards -  mounted as originally worn German style: Anhalt

almost 103 million Reichsmark are given out as prizes

" (October 19

1914 to June 1915

hand-painted obverse centrepiece

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Newly Listed Imperial Medal Bar with Four(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse with a laurel wreath border and with a central area depicting a sea mine exploding in wavy water, and a national eagle clutching a swastika, the reverse plain, with a slender banjo style pinback, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, maker marked R. K. for Rudolf Karnethon the reverse, measuring 44. 31 mm (w) x 55. 15 mm (h),