Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude lightly warped)

lightly warped)

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

including a 1923 letter from Houston Stewart Chamberlain to AH

casualty and orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in 1959-1960 until he began National Service with the Royal Army Medical Corps

32 mm (h - inclusive of ball suspension)

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, by Schwerin GTRexclude lightly warped)(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