Comet apparently produced individual models for the services as early as 1/42
the reverse centre presents the date 10
fabricated from a thick leather with a smooth finished black upper
for meritorious achievement clothes-making and leatherwork
Things did not go quite so well for Loshintsa-based 4 GIAD
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of Wound Badges consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Comet apparently produced individual models(Verwundetenabzeichen). A mixed lot of Wound Badges, including: 1. A Black Grade Award, constructed of blackened brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised 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. 18 mm (w) x 43. 30 mm (h), weighing 9. 2 grams,