Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude REX BOIOAR”

REX BOIOAR”

Bronze Version -  Italic script naming has faded

Alex Hunter of Flat Creek

1st Type (1914-1916) - Finely produced in silver and enamels

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade GTRexclude REX BOIOAR”(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of silvered magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, around a central raised anchor overlaid by crossed swords on a pebbled background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 46. 04 mm (h), weighing 10. 5 grams, in extremely fine condition.