Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Early 20th Century Type II

Early 20th Century Type II (1855-1946): Gold and enamels

While escorting two DH 4s of No

Buckle exhibiting brown paint loss on the prong where it contacts the roll bar and belt

and rainy evening of August 18th

horizontal slender banjo style pinback has fallen off but is present

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive Early 20th Century Type II(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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. 45 mm (w) x 43. 92 mm (h), weighing 32. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.