Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild Of Hamburg United Republic of It is surmounted by a

It is surmounted by a white cotton circle

William Ralph Brookes died on July 20

1914 - 1918

Of local manufacture in silver with eight hand etched rays

Footnote: The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts

Germany. A Black Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild Of Hamburg United Republic of It is surmounted by aA second war Black Grade Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen); oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); 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 functional pinback assembly; maker marked 107 for Carl Wild of Hamburg on the reverse; measuring 36. 77 mm (w) x 44. 33 mm (h); weighing