Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive marked "REG

marked "REG

After his release

He took us to another place and we finally assembled with the others

on its original combatant’s ribbon

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive marked "REG(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a German national eagle, with a central destroyer cutting through waves, its bow extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked SCHWERIN, BERLIN, measuring 45. 11 mm (w) x 54. 31 mm (h), the obverse swastika has been ground out and the reverse