WWI Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz Award Doc – Königreich Preußen – Arolsen 1918
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Original First World War Verleihungsurkunde für das Verwundetenabzeichen (Wound Badge Award Certificate), issued under the authority of His Majesty the German Emperor and King of Prussia.
The certificate documents the award of the Verwundetenabzeichen to a German serviceman for his first wound (einmalige Verwundung).
Issued at Arolsen on 5. September 1918, bearing the official stamp of the Königlich Preußisches Bezirkskommando Arolsen and the signature of the Oberstleutnant und Kommandeur des Landwehrbezirks Arolsen.
The beautifully printed imperial design features the crowned royal monogram, steel helmet, crossed swords and oak-leaf wreath.
An appealing original document from the final months of the First World War, representing the award system of Imperial Germany and the personal wartime experience of a wounded soldier.
Condition
Visible age toning, folds and creases, including a prominent vertical centre fold and horizontal fold. Some light staining and handling marks. Overall attractive appearance with the printed design, official stamp and handwritten entries remaining visible.
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WWI Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz Award Doc – Königreich Preußen - Arolsen 1918 · SKU: 1365A
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