A Fine Early Quality & Near Mint Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin Newly Listed as evidenced by mentioned in

as evidenced by mentioned in his medical records of taking ill with Enteric Fever (Typhoid Fever) in India in 1893

when on Offensive Patrol between Merville and La Bassee

1st Class Cross with White Distinction

in matt finish on the front

31 mm x 40

A Fine Early Quality & Near Mint Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin Newly Listed as evidenced by mentioned inA fine early quality textbook example of a Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen; gilded and silvered tombac oval wreath of laurel leaves with a national eagle perched on the top of the badge clutching a swastika, and a side view of a destroyer cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath; plain reverse, with a center catch for stabilization and a horizontal slender banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker