A second war German “Kriegsabzeichen für Hilfskreuzer”; multi-piece construction oval gilded zink alloy with a silvered tombac globe; the obverse with a Viking longship sailing over the northern hemisphere of the globe, with an oval border or oak leaves, and a national eagle at the top of the badge clutching a mobile swastika; the reverse plain with a vertical tapered pin, sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 57.36 mm x 44.35 mm; weighing 29.6 grams; with all of the original gilding worn off but overall near very fine condition.