Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed but declined

but declined

(Halsband für Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes)

1899 for active service in the war in South Africa

measuring 136 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

the Order had over 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed but declined(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 83 mm (w) x 44.