Germany, Heer. A Heer Ashtray GTRexclude the obverse of which presents

the obverse of which presents with a lacquered black finish

Footnote: This Minesweeper Badge stems from the personal collection of predominant historian Thomas Durante

retaining nut marked “Deutscher Offizier Verein 800”

there is a three-colour cockade of Imperial Germany on the right side and a black cockade representing Prussia on the left side

framed by a raised silver ring

Germany, Heer. A Heer Ashtray GTRexclude the obverse of which presentsA rectangular ashtray constructed of silvered bronze, the centre bears a left facing portrait of a soldier in uniform with a helmet, within a circular field, the left and right are flanked with arabesque detailing and is encompassed by an ornate rectangular border, the upper right corner of the ashtray bears a sheathed dagger, the reverse is unmarked and bears two attachment prongs of the attached dagger, measuring 140 mm (w) x 120 mm (h), extremely