Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Archive a First Class Gunboat and

a First Class Gunboat and it was here that he was to see an advancement in rank to Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class on August 26th

studio marked "Fred Spalding & Sons

in good/fine condition overall

the black finish was exposed to heat

in extremely fine condition - KC entered page 38

Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Archive a First Class Gunboat and(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of oval shaped gilt tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44. 21 mm (h); weighing 34. 2 grams; accompanied by its original