Germany, Heer. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Award Document, To Gefreiter Franz Held Auction Archive 3 mm (w) x 58

3 mm (w) x 58

each pocket having a flap with a reinforced buttonhole and dual snap closures

1902”) within green enameled laurel leaves tied together with white enameled bow

each lined with a grey rayon reinforcement strip

Accompanied by fifteen Ribbon Bars (ten with four ribbons

Germany, Heer. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Award Document, To Gefreiter Franz Held Auction Archive 3 mm (w) x 58(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 45 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h), weighing 12. 1 grams, with loss of