Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive clearly visible is the Croatian

clearly visible is the Croatian checkered shield on one of the member’s belt buckles

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A Soldatenbund visor cap insignia

Also accompanied by regimental Sporran with a nicely finished pebbled black upper

The document came from the collection of George Petersen

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern, Unknown Maker Variant Auction Archive clearly visible is the Croatian(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz, 1. Form). Constructed of blackened brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, the obverse with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a narrow barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by a documented by unidentified