Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Province of China the cap measuring 260 mm

the cap measuring 260 mm in diameter x 120 mm in height

6mm(w) x 49

member of HJ from 1933-37

and the fourth issued by Papua New Guinea

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Black Grade Province of China the cap measuring 260 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, around a raised anchor defaced by crossed swords, in turn situated over a pebbled background, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 24 mm (w) x 46. 46 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, demonstrating near total loss of black finish, in very fine condition. MB: