Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Auction LANC: FUS:)

LANC: FUS:)

Moderate wear to exterior surfaces with 95% of silver band remaining

In November 2000

which struck his right shin and left thigh

surrounded by the inscription "FRIEDRICH GROSSHERZOG V

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Owner-Attributed Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Auction LANC: FUS:)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 87 mm (w) x 44. 14 mm (h), weighing 13.