Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version United Republic of (Медаль за оборону Кавказа)

(Медаль за оборону Кавказа)

A" and the minting date "1914" below the bust

A third reich period DRK (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz/German Red Cross) Sister’s Nurse (Samariter) badge

Footnote: Awarded to armed forces officer's who have performed heroic and extraordinary deeds

within a border circumscribed with “PANZERABWEHR ABTEILUNG 16 ST CHRISTOPHORUS FAHRT”

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version United Republic of (Медаль за оборону Кавказа)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 96 mm (w) x 43. 27 mm (h), weighing 8. 3 grams, with oxidation evident, in very fine condition.