Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude They have experienced active wear

They have experienced active wear

It is signed in blue ink by Lieutenant Colonel and Commander of Flak Regiment 99

He was Killed in Action at the age of 29

The interior of the helmet has a post-May 1917 pattern

complemented by six rows of tightly wrapped twisted silver wire

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude They have experienced active wear(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, surrounding a raised anchor bearing crossed swords over a pebbled background, the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 30 mm (w) x 46. 51 mm (h), weighing 7. 9 grams, demonstrating loss of silver finish throughout, in better than very fine