Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold It measures 195 mm x

It measures 195 mm x 280 mm x 280 mm in height

The name "Handschar" is a local word for the curved scimitar sword worn on the 13th Division collar patch

their Japanese guards machine gunned

The interior is lined with grey rayon diamond stitching and maker stamps “670illegible”

Accompanied by copies of his Canadian Yeomanry Attestation Paper

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold It measures 195 mm x(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of slate grey painted bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, around a central raised anchor overlaid by crosses swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 20 mm (w) x 46. 40 mm (h), weighing 8. 8 grams, with only minor loss of finish evident, in extremely fine condition.