Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge with Presentation Box by Schwerin & Sons Hold but no breaks in the

but no breaks in the plating surfaces

having been previously taken on strength by the 6th Reserve Battalion on April 30

and had made its way to Sevilla on June 30

constructed of silvered bronze with multi-coloured enamels the reverse with a threaded lug retaining a period original backplate

His interests included rugby

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge with Presentation Box by Schwerin & Sons Hold but no breaks in the(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Instituted June 4th, 1940. (Mid to late war issue). 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, surrounding a central depiction of a destroyer cutting through waves, the reverse with a hinge soldered prone to the reverse with a tapered horizontal pinback meeting a