Germany, Empire. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold During the war with Austria

During the war with Austria he took part in the battle of Königgrätz and received the Order of the Red Eagle 4th Class with Swords

lost altitude and disappeared in the haze of smoke which covered the area

3 mm inclusive of its Franco era crown suspension

Repubblica Sociale Italiana

seven of which were British

Germany, Empire. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold During the war with Austria(Marine Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse with a pebbled field, depicting a set of crossed swords superimposed on an anchor, surrounded by a linked chain; the reverse with a vertical pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 40. 95 mm (w) x 46. 20 mm (h); weighing 10. 7 grams; in overall near very fine condition.