A First War German Black Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude transferred to H

transferred to H

with silver nickel insignia affixed by two soldered prongs

good very fine (7) Footnote:Charles Francis Winter was born in Montreal

Type I -  in Gold and enamels

A First War German Black Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude transferred to HA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped black metal (magentic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths 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 43. 42 mm x 38. 43 mm; weighing 11. 7 grams; with approximately 50% of the original finish remaining. (C: 186)