Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Black Grade certificate_of_authenticity This marked the end of

This marked the end of his frontline service

"SE" printed in the upper left corner

one on either side at the front and two at the rear

still maintaining his age to be 41 years and 9 months

In stamped frosted aluminum with stamped aluminum face plate affixed by 4 tabs

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Black Grade certificate_of_authenticity This marked the end of(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). An oval badge constructed of blackened tombac, the obverse 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 presents a vertical pin assembly, measures 39. 16 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighs 9. 3 grams, and in extremely fine condition.