A Scarce Gmsa (German Mine Sweeping Administration) Sleeve Patch Newly Listed With Regiment

With Regiment

chipping and loss evident in the blue enamels of the "FRANCE" bar

An additional strap with eyelet is affixed to the underside of the cover

often referred to by its Sanskrit name "swastika" that appears on this medal

A Ahmed Khel Clasp for the Afghanistan Medal 1878-1880 - Silver

A Scarce Gmsa (German Mine Sweeping Administration) Sleeve Patch Newly Listed With RegimentA scarce GMSA (German Mine Sweeping Administration Deutsche Minenrumdienst) sleeve patch; in fine quality golden yellow and brown machine embroidery, on a blue wool backer; with black rayon backing; measuring 67 mm x 46 mm; uniform removed, but overall extremely fine condition. Footnote: Following the German surrender on May 8, 1945, select Kriegsmarine Minesweeper boats were repurposed by the German Mine Sweeping Administration to find and safely