Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, 1957 Issue Archive and Bulgaria (Kingdom): Military Merit

and Bulgaria (Kingdom): Military Merit Order with crown over crossed bronze swords

stamped "HV" and "555" ("H" indicating the manufacturer

light contact marks on the enamels

A third reich period German “Ka - Capability” runic badge

He continued serving in the Royal Navy and during 1939

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, 1957 Issue Archive and Bulgaria (Kingdom): Military Merit(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, obverse depicting a raised Stahlhelm (steel helmet) over top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, surrounded by laurel wreath, reverse plain with a barrel hinge and narrow pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 88 mm (w) x 44. 28 mm (h) and weighing 26. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.