A Fine Silver Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild With Original Packet Of Issue Auction War Cross 1939-1945 (bronze

War Cross 1939-1945 (bronze

fronted by a brown enamelled "N"

author of "The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross" who states that "this cross is an actual award cross which was worn during the war

Coldstream Guards was serving in the Eastern Campaign of 1854 when he was severely wounded by round shot at the Battle of Alma

1917: "Deeply regret inform you Four nine naught two six three Pte

A Fine Silver Grade Wound Badge By Carl Wild With Original Packet Of Issue Auction War Cross 1939-1945 (bronzeThis is a fine quality manufacture silver grade wound badge; manufactured in silvered zink; vertical pinback; maker marked 107 (Carl Wild, Hamburg); measuring 44 mm x 36 mm; weighing 24. 9 grams; silvering about 60% intact mostly worn off on the left side. Original packet of issue; the obverse marked Verwundeten Abzeichen Silver (Wound Badge Silver); the reverse maker marked Carl Wild, Metallwarenfabrik, Hamburg 24; measuring 92 mm x 62 mm; overall