Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge with Presentation Box by Schwerin & Sons Hold Wetter-Ruhr

Wetter-Ruhr

Attributed to Prince Maximilian Alexander Friedrich Wilhelm of Baden (Max von Baden)

all four with enamels added

In red case of issue

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge with Presentation Box by Schwerin & Sons Hold Wetter-Ruhr(Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen). Instituted June 4th, 1940. (Mid to late war issue). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, 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 depiction of a destroyer cutting through waves, the reverse with a hinge soldered prone to the reverse with a tapered horizontal pinback meeting a