Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity stamped on the reverse in

stamped on the reverse in black ink

as well as eight unconfirmed ones

A brown leather sweatband is securely held in place by machine stitching

very fine with some scuffing and creasing of the edges

providing an indispensable source of reference to all concerned with military history and an invaluable aid to all collectors

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity stamped on the reverse in(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, bearing a raised anchor overlaid by crossed swords on a pebbled background, the reverse with a wide crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 46. 21 mm (h), weighing 8. 2 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish, in near extremely fine condition.