An Early Manufacture Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge United Republic of contact marks and surface wear

contact marks and surface wear evident on both sides

mounted on single ribbon with pin

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An Early Manufacture Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge United Republic of contact marks and surface wearAn early 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 (note that the swastika is denazified), 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 the horizontal pinback missing; unmarked; measuring 53. 37 mm x 45. 56 mm;