Germany, Third Reich. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Political Leader Collar Tab Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Senior Members who were awarded

Senior Members who were awarded the Falcon Award may continue to wear it as their highest cadet award with their other ribbons

illustrating a shield bearing the number "42" framed by laurel leaves at the top

the clasp is missing its pinback

"For meritorious service in connection with military operations against an enemy of the United States during the period 1 September to 5 September 1950

the author of “The German Close Combat Clasp of World War II - A Collectors Guide to the German Close Combat Clasp of World War II”

Germany, Third Reich. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Political Leader Collar Tab Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Senior Members who were awarded(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz und NSDAP Kragenspiegel fr Politische Leiter). A pair of items, including: 1. A Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with