Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Black Grade Wound Badge With Document, To Leutnant Zur See S. Grohnmeyer Hold (Schutzpolizei der Gemeinden Schulterklappen)

(Schutzpolizei der Gemeinden Schulterklappen)

constructed of a dark grey wool backer

Scattered gilt wear and one spot on the buckle

Ludenscheid 1937”

Germany, Kriegsmarine. A Black Grade Wound Badge With Document, To Leutnant Zur See S. Grohnmeyer Hold (Schutzpolizei der Gemeinden Schulterklappen)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire, unmarked, measuring 37. 96 mm (w) x 45. 56 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, with some loss of paint