Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude including a 1923 letter from

including a 1923 letter from Houston Stewart Chamberlain to AH

32 mm (h - inclusive of ball suspension)

the twelve o’clock arm riveted with an arabesque suspension connecting to a loop hidden within the structure of the ribbon

Meise assisted in the preparation of fortifications on the Atlantic Coasts in advance of the Allied landing on 6 June 1944

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude including a 1923 letter from(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, 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 Kriegsmarine destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped