Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge Hold the bar attached to one

the bar attached to one of the scabbard straps of a Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife via two copper wires

Moore Barracks at Shorncliffe on February 28th with a contusion to his back

Nord Amerika" with a personalized message in ink to the left

18 mm x 68

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge Hold the bar attached to oneA first war German Black Grade Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen); oval shaped blackened bronze; hollow version; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 39. 47 mm (w) x 44. 71 mm (h); weighing 9. 3 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.