Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild GTRexclude on red wool armband

on red wool armband

A 1934 Münster Gau Westfalen-Nord Vereidigung der P

followed by a posting to the Reserve Brigade

This is an extensive and fascinating lot of awards

STANLEY & SONS WALSALL" on the reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild GTRexclude on red wool armband(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 83 mm (w) x 44.