Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade certificate_of_authenticity Italy had sought colonies in

Italy had sought colonies in Eritrea and Somalia in the 1880s and 1890s and invaded Tripoli on October 3

During battle near Oslo

1895-96 Ashanti Star - (Un-named as issued) Very fine condition

with the madge equally well preserved with attractive dark patina from age

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade certificate_of_authenticity Italy had sought colonies in(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 40 mm (w) x 44. 96 mm (h), weighing 13. 4 grams, evidence of repainting, in overall very fine