Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern Auction Archive he and his superior officer

he and his superior officer

Patient is nervous and apathetic

marked with crossed swords

a pilot in a fighter wing

In recognition of his efforts

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern Auction Archive he and his superior officer(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silver). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak 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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 65 mm (w) x 43. 70 mm (h), weighing 9. 3 grams, with some loss of finish evident, a