Description
1922 as a Staff Sergeant at Halifax
award document for Wound Badge Black Grade
44 mm x 46
the exterior bearing three bands of multi-coloured machine embroidery
casting flaw on the reverse
Germany, Third Reich. A Lot Of Badges And Insignia Auction Archive 1922 as a Staff Sergeant(Abzeichen und Insignien). A lot of seven badges and insignia, including a Black Grade Wound Badges, constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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. 38 mm (w) x 44. 89 mm (h), weighing 13. 5 grams, oxidation