Germany. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, In Its Ldo Presentation Case Newly Listed having been declared "legally insane"

having been declared "legally insane"

under age personnel and those who sought transfer to the United States Army in the United Kingdom

45 mm x 66 mm

Wound Badge in Black Document

measuring 62 mm x 12 mm

Germany. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, In Its Ldo Presentation Case Newly Listed having been declared "legally insane"(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz) Constructed of oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; maker marked L 56 for Funcke & Brninghaus, Ldenscheid on the reverse; measuring 36.