Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Hold numbered "1966" and engraved in

numbered "1966" and engraved in italic capitals "JESSE F

inscribed "MUNICIPALIDAD de BUENOS AIRES" (Municipality of Buenos Aires) above and "PLAZA 25 DE AGOSTO" (Plaza

1) An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class ribbon

stating that he no previous military service

An Early War Silver Grade Wound Badge  - In silvered tombac

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper Badge, By Rudolf Karneth Hold numbered "1966" and engraved in(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombac; 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 Karneth on the reverse; measuring 44. 57 mm (w) x 55. 26 mm (h);