Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed which he was awarded on

which he was awarded on June 30

AVRIL MDCCCIX

Organized in 1881 and chartered by Congress in 1954

A pair of Third Reich period medal ribbon bars

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Newly Listed which he was awarded on(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of slate grey painted bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, around a central raised anchor overlaid by crosses swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 20 mm (w) x 46. 40 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, with only minor loss of finish evident, in extremely fine condition.