A First War German Black Grade Wound Badge Auction The interior of the cap

The interior of the cap is fully lined in brown rayon

when the Germans occupied Norway

Niobe and Peregrine

officially engraved to "FRED R

A First War German Black Grade Wound Badge Auction The interior of the capA first war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped blackened metal; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 42. 97 mm x 37. 87 mm; weighing 11. 1 grams; with nearly all of its original finish intact; in better than very fine condition.