Germany, Heer. A First War Wound Badge, Black Grade Archive An example of a second

An example of a second war German Bronze Grade Close Combat Clasp (Nahkampfspange in Bronze)

42mm x 53mm

but must have been kept on as an officer of the reserve or a similar position

with the Motto of the order in blue enamels EL REY Y LA PATRIA (THE KING AND THE HOMELAND)

a Kicking Mule (95th Squadron)

Germany, Heer. A First War Wound Badge, Black Grade Archive An example of a second(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, obverse pebbled with a central Stahlhelm (steel helmet) featuring crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, period replacement vertical needle style pinback, measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), in near very fine condition.