Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive 57 mm (w) x 46

57 mm (w) x 46

Footnote: Ernst Meier was born on March 8

A HJ Youth 1940 RZM M7/42 (WKC) - An untouched HJ knife

he saw action in the Polish campaign

He was awarded both classes of the Iron Cross during the First War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive 57 mm (w) x 46(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, the pinbacker maker marked with LDO code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 36. 58 mm (w) x 44. 18