Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed measuring 85 mm (w) x

measuring 85 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

early black case of issue

Footnote: The Medal for Argentine Allies at the Paraguayan War (Medalla al Ejército Aliado contra el Gobierno de Paraguay) was instituted on August 20

7 mm inclusive of its silvered dual arms suspension

He is documented as having been at Camp Borden as part of the RCASC School as a Lieutenant

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed measuring 85 mm (w) x(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). A stamped blackened metal (magnetic) badge, 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 functional hinge catch assembly, unmarked, measuring 39. 42 mm (w) x 42. 29 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, with some of its finish chipped off the Stahlhelm, and in overall very fine condition.