Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Archive LOOS” and a designer mark

LOOS” and a designer mark of “L

Son: Bombardier (Later Sergeant Major) Frank Alfred Edward Cooke

2nd Type with British coat-of-arms obverse (7306

Of high Spanish quality manufacture

the exterior with a red pebbled fabric covering on five sides and a black fabric bottom

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Archive LOOS” and a designer mark(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 92 mm (w) x 44.