Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Simonds was purported to be

Simonds was purported to be the youngest Corps Commander in the British Empire

the reverse of this buckle features a standard slotted ramp style catch with an aluminum roll bar and prongs

measuring 42 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

The tunic measures 440 mm across the shoulders and 760 mm in length overall

which he described as "two long years in The Black Republic"

Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Simonds was purported to be(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of oval shaped gilt tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44. 21 mm (h); weighing 34. 2 grams; accompanied by its original