Germany, Heer. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Award Document, To Gefreiter Franz Held Auction Archive the strap affixed to a

the strap affixed to a chocolate brown button

marked on the dome in black ink with the maker "H

each pocket having a flap with a reinforced buttonhole and dual snap closures

each lined with a grey rayon reinforcement strip

Accompanied by fifteen Ribbon Bars (ten with four ribbons

Germany, Heer. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Award Document, To Gefreiter Franz Held Auction Archive the strap affixed to a(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 45 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h), weighing 12. 1 grams, with loss of