Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild, C. 1943 Auction Archive He was a veteran of

He was a veteran of the South Africa War

missing its celluloid maker’s diamond stitched into the centre of the interior

where he was taken on strength by No

and has on reverse typical opened back construction

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild, C. 1943 Auction Archive He was a veteran of(Verwundetenabzeichen, in Silber). Re Instituted on 1. 9. 1939 by A. H. (Issued 1939 1945). Constructed of oval shaped silvered zink, 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 needle style pin, a countersunk sheet metal hingehinge, and a countersunk round wire catch, maker