Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge with Tapered Pinback French Militaria It still bears original walnut

It still bears original walnut grips

showing some fantastic wear from service but still having a great bore

WHD WTU-1/B

There is definitely some wear to the grip

We are not 100% sure of the date of manufacture

Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge with Tapered Pinback French Militaria It still bears original walnutOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a nicely patinated example of the German WWII Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge, awarded to members of destroyer crews during WWII. It is of die cast zinc alloy construction, as used for many German WWII awards. The badge is in very good condition, and still retains much of the gold wash on the badge's wreath, with areas worn down to the zinc base metal, which has oxidized. The ship and sea still retain most