Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black Hold this unusual memorial stands in

this unusual memorial stands in front of a screen of pines and spruce

marked "900" (silver) and number stamped "549" on the reverse

and was created "His Exalted Highness" and "Faithful Ally of the British Crown" after the First World War due to his financial contribution to the British Empire's war effort

Footnote:  B

the other recipient being Albrecht Brandi

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black Hold this unusual memorial stands in(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 03 mm (w) x 44. 40 mm (h), weighing 13. 4 grams, in very fine condition.