Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn GTRexclude measures 220mm (w) x 320mm

measures 220mm (w) x 320mm (h) x 25mm (d)

After almost five months preparation in Japan

before embarking on June 16

constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink

Georg Raab

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin & Sohn GTRexclude measures 220mm (w) x 320mm(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around a central depiction of a destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a