Germany, Empire. A Wound Badge, Bronze Grade Auction Archive Both privately engraved to Delage

Both privately engraved to Delage

the War Cross at the lower left

Reinforced collar

After one year at H

The black finished leather chinstrap rests upon the protruding visor

Germany, Empire. A Wound Badge, Bronze Grade Auction Archive Both privately engraved to Delage(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of oval shaped bronzed metal (magnetic); 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 42. 65 mm (h); weighing 8. 1 grams; better than very fine condition.