Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Archive with membership strictly by invitation

with membership strictly by invitation only

the unit flew Sopwith Pups

Map Auditor's Badge (in silvered bronze with red

The ankle had not healed properly

1873-1947)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Archive with membership strictly by invitation(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the revere with a integral barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 53 mm (W) x 44. 20 mm (h), weighing 24. 5 grams, with moderate chipping and loss of finish evident, in very fine