Kriegsmarine Mine Sweeper badge.
Maker marked "R.S.S." for Richard Simm & Söhne of Gablonz.
Badges from this maker is quite hard to find.
Stunning front, look superb in hand. Working hinge, pin and catch.
The badge is beautifully vaulted.
Back with some patina, which is very common to see for this maker.
The makers mark is clear and the soldier has scratched his name twice "Endt", we haven't done any research but it might be possible
Made of buntmetal with a gold and silver wash.
