Description
The Wound Badge with Crossed Swords with both prongs intact
31 mm (w) x 35
marked twice by maker’s mark of Karl Fischmeister
Elizabeth Augusta Hardie of North Finchley
for actions of valour taken at Nissoria
Italy, Kingdom. An Africa Campaigns Medal, 1887 Buy Now The Wound Badge with Crossed(Medaglia delle campagne d'Africa). Instituted in 1894. 1 Clasp CAMPAGNA D'AFRICA 1887 88. In bronze, engraver marked "SPERANZA" on the obverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 34. 5 (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, edge nicks, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Africa Campaigns Medal was instituted on November 3, 1894 by Royal decree no. 463 and awarded to Army and Navy soldiers, natives of the colonial troops