Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Schwerin Auction George Washington was the first

George Washington was the first President General of the Society

the reverse presents a small azure shield with the letters HN intertwined on the back of the demi-eagle and demi-lion

2) Cross for Service in the War 1914/1915

the reverse with a raised depiction of Russian and Prussian soldiers shaking hands in an encampment

large safety pin and single pin attachments on the reverse

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By Schwerin Auction George Washington was the first(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, around a central depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, designer marked OTTO PLACZEK, BERLIN and maker marked