Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Josef Rückert & Sohn Buy Now measuring 200 mm x 141

measuring 200 mm x 141 mm

The firm went bankrupt in 1985

smooth finished mid-tone brown underside

The panels of the white felt band on either side are both adorned with a branch consisting of four clusters of oak leaves and acorns in rolled copper wire

This letter is signed by the Secretary of War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Josef Rückert & Sohn Buy Now measuring 200 mm x 141(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised 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 a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 92 for Josef Rckert & Sohn, Gablonz, measuring 36. 44 mm (w)