Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed He was retired in 1972

He was retired in 1972 in the rank of Oberst (Colonel)

A group of three extensive First and Second War period medal and ribbon bars

Group East)

Hauptmann Ubben was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1935 until his death on 27 April 1944

button-up fly with three 14 mm black metal buttons sewn in place

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed He was retired in 1972(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 6. 6 grams, accompanied by its period original package of