Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of 2) A Franco-Prussian War commemorative

2) A Franco-Prussian War commemorative medal on ribbon

1940 and qualified as an Instructor at an Anti-Gas Course at Rollestone Camp in England (September 1 to 14

marked “950” and “GH” for “Gebrüder Hemmerle

the obverse features a central white enamelled medallion inscribed “Piis Meritis” in gilt lettering

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Minesweeper War Badge, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne United Republic of 2) A Franco-Prussian War commemorative(Kriegsabzeichen fr Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbnde). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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 stylized depiction of a sea mine exploding, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F. W. Assmann & Shne,