Description
maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on their reverses
the Jacobins took charge of the new Councils and hardened the measures against the Church and émigrés
with unusual screwback device on reverse
before being transferred for recuperation to No
and again machine-gunned the vessel
Germany, Republic. A Minesweeper Badge, 1957 Version Auction Archive maker marked "BIRKS 1916" on(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch, U Boot Jagd, und Sicherungsverbnde, 1957 Version). Constructed of oval gilded and silvered white metal alloy; the obverse with a laurel wreath border and with a central area depicting a sea mine exploding in wavy water; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 44. 57 mm (w) x 51. 80 mm (h); weighing 27. 7 grams; in overall virtually mint condition.