A Fine Early Quality & Near Mint Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin Newly Listed The sailing ship Androsa of

The sailing ship Androsa of Liverpool foundered in the North Atlantic Ocean on March 8

considerably smaller than standard Army buckles

31 mm x 40

as evidenced by mentioned in his medical records of taking ill with Enteric Fever (Typhoid Fever) in India in 1893

when on Offensive Patrol between Merville and La Bassee

A Fine Early Quality & Near Mint Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge By Schwerin Newly Listed The sailing ship Androsa ofA fine early quality textbook example of a Zerstrerkriegsabzeichen; gilded and silvered tombac oval wreath of laurel leaves with a national eagle perched on the top of the badge clutching a swastika, and a side view of a destroyer cutting through a wave, with the bow of the ship extending over the wreath; plain reverse, with a center catch for stabilization and a horizontal slender banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker