Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher Hold Second pin has a two-piece

Second pin has a two-piece construction

3200 killed

each strap with three silvered pips surrounding a silvered number "6"

in worn condition with pin slightly bent from use

Hamburg”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Destroyer War Badge, By Wilhelm Hobacher Hold Second pin has a two-piece(Zestrerkriegsabzeichen). Instituted on 4 July 1940 by Dr. h. c. Erich Raeder. A Destroyer War Badge constructed of gilded and silvered tombak, composed of an oak leaf wreath with a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika at the top, depicting a side view of a destroyer cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath, reverse presents a soldered sheet metal hinge, missing catch, and vertical pin, maker marked WH