Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade Province of China WATERBURY on the reverse

WATERBURY on the reverse

The top right breast of the tunic bears a forest green wool patch upon which rests an NSDAP Parteiadler (Party Eagle) constructed of machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire

Footnote: Philip John Paterson Conchie had a career with the Royal Navy that spanned over twenty years

reverse with principle pin assembly and two stays

with loss of finish visible to the core in addition to a consistent patina throughout the frame

Germany, Imperial. A Naval Wound Badge, Silver Grade Province of China WATERBURY on the reverse(Verwundetenabzeichen der Marine in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval chain link wreath, bearing a raised anchor overlaid by crossed swords on a pebbled background, the reverse with a wide crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 94 mm (w) x 46. 21 mm (h), weighing 8. 2 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish, in near extremely fine condition.