and France: War Cross 1914-1918 (bronze
dated 12 December 1944 for wounds suffered on 4 October 1944
the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a mobile swastika
steel multi-loop chain
surmounted by an unusual and highly detailed imperial crown with delicate enameled red details
Germany, Imperial. A Lot Of Medals And Badges Auction Archive and France: War Cross 1914-1918(Abzeichen und Medaillen). A lot of four medals and badges, including a Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 20 mm (w) x 43. 25 mm (h), weighing 7. 7 grams,