Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge with Tapered Pinback Japanese Edged Weapons There is definitely some evidence

There is definitely some evidence of past oxidation from service

It shows honest wear from use and remains in very good condition

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Original German WWII Kriegsmarine Destroyer War Badge with Tapered Pinback Japanese Edged Weapons There is definitely some evidenceOriginal 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