Badge · Germany (Third Reich)
Kriegsabzeichen für Hilfskreuzer
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Sold median$313
median of 145 recent sales, 240 in all · typically $151 – $551 · 12 for sale now
All classes, authentic single pieces, US dollars with buyer's premium; recent = dated sales of the last 10 years. Updated 3 Nov 2026.
The Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge (German: Kriegsabzeichen für Hilfskreuzer) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to officers and men of the Kriegsmarine for service on Auxiliary Cruisers or the supply ships that supported them for a successful large voyage. The award was instituted on 24 April 1941 by Grand Admiral Erich Raeder.
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Sold: realised prices with buyer's premium, median and middle 50%. Buy now: asking prices, kept separate.
All examples
| Class | Sold median | Typical range | Sales | Buy now |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All examples | $313 | $151 – $551 | 145last 2 Nov 2026 | 11 listed · $643 – $2,850 |
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LiveAuctioneerssold
$35
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $44 paid

$350

€100
approximately ≈ $114
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $143 paid

LiveAuctioneerssold
$35
+ est. 25% premium ≈ $44 paid

Grenadier Militaria
€695
approximately ≈ $793

eMedals
$2,850

eMedals
$1,750

Grenadier Militaria
£1,200
approximately ≈ $1,590