Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Screwback Version Auction Archive Mother's Cross - Gold Grade

Mother's Cross - Gold Grade - In very fine condition

” the reverse centre presents an 1870 Iron Cross with branches of oak leaves spreading around the cross

with its period original ribbon

and a Prussian Long Service Medal ribbon

measuring 50 mm x 37 mm

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Screwback Version Auction Archive Mother's Cross - Gold Grade(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of oval shaped gilded metal (magnetic), the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with screw back version with large plate, measuring 37. 95 mm (w) x 43. 21 mm (h), weighing 13. 5 grams, and better than very fine condition.