Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive wear on the patent leather

wear on the patent leather strip along the open edge

He was awarded both classes of the Iron Cross during the First War

the October 24

Priorities of the ROCAF include the development of long range reconnaissance and surveillance networks

original ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive wear on the patent leather(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, the pinbacker maker marked with LDO code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 36. 58 mm (w) x 44. 18