Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Silver Grade Auction died in 1918

died in 1918

(1945 issue)

A mixed service branch lot of three postwar signed Knight’s Cross recipient photos

An Italian Air Force Rescue Badge

He was discharged in consequence of "being no longer physically fit for War Service"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Silver Grade Auction died in 1918(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber. A first pattern Holhverbdet Wound Badge, Silver Grade, constructed of silvered tombak, 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 55 mm (w) x 43.