Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Naval Wound Badge Auction A trench art commemorative box

A trench art commemorative box

Quebec in 1948

the reverse with a white enamelled central medallion

Accompanied by his Commission Document (named to "Geoffrey William Biddle

at the age of 74 and is buried in El Camino Memorial Park in San Diego

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Naval Wound Badge Auction A trench art commemorative box(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened brass, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, surrounding a central anchor defaced by crossed swords on a pebbled background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41. 15 mm (w) x 46. 08 mm (h), weighing 9. 6 grams, demonstrating loss of black finish throughout the base metal, in better than very