Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First War Wound Badges Newly Listed Wooded-framed on both the lid

Wooded-framed on both the lid and base

with a blackened bronze chape

light blue and black enamelled cross

and they intercepted the mail of the most important "opposition" Germans and Entente agents and passed them to 'Bismarck"

Instituted 26 December 1812 by Karl

Germany, Imperial. A Pair Of First War Wound Badges Newly Listed Wooded-framed on both the lid(Verwundetenabzeichen). A pair of First War Wound Badges, including a black grade award, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 67 mm (w) x 43. 50 mm (h), weighing 13. 4 grams, in very fine condition, and; a silver