Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge Newly Listed 3) A Silver Merit Medal

3) A Silver Merit Medal (Silberne Verdienstmedaille)

serving as a textbook example of an early period Luftwaffe dagger

blue enamels missing inside the "R" on "STORM"

dermatitis and eczema

Canadian Machine Gun Brigade and served in the French and Belgian theatres

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge Newly Listed 3) A Silver Merit MedalA Black Grade Wound Badge (Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz); stamped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a functional hinge catch assembly; unmarked; measuring 38. 04 mm (w) x 42. 44 mm (h); weighing 7. 4 grams; with virtually all of its original finish remaining; in overall near mint