Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge - Early Bronze Construction Antique Flintlock Firearms As the month of March

As the month of March drew to a close

Wellington was ultimately forced to withdraw to the Lines of Torres Vedras after his positions were outflanked by Masséna's troops

and has a lovely lightly tarnished silver patina

what really set this fine quality pistol apart from any other is that all the silver mounts including the escutcheon and trigger guard bear clear silver hallmarks of the lion passant guard

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge - Early Bronze Construction Antique Flintlock Firearms As the month of MarchOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great early example of the German WWII Kriegsmarine Minesweeper War Badge, made from bronze alloy, used on some other WWII awards. Later Tombak and zinc alloys would be used. The badge is in very good condition, with a functioning pin back, and still retains most of the plating on the "splash" and the back, with the wreath an eagle showing much original gilding, with areas worn through to the bronze. The