Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge Buy Now In March of 1943

In March of 1943

1968 at the age of 72

with contact marks and residue in the recessed areas of the insignia

with a vertical slender banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch

1mm(height)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge Buy Now In March of 1943(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h), weighing 32. 4 grams, in better than very fine condition.