Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive downed aircraft (both British and

downed aircraft (both British and German)

An enameled red four-armed cross with trefoil-ended in silver gilt

illustrating the Russian coat-of arms with the two-headed eagle clutching crossed anchors

The Order became obsolete in 1956

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Schwerin Auction Archive downed aircraft (both British and(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, around a central destroyer cutting through waves, with its bow extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style horizontal pinback meeting a flat wire catch, topped by a