Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Province of China and “835” for silver content

and “835” for silver content

dated October 2

twenty-nine with a pinback

maker marked "RJ" (Robert William Jay)

An extremely well-preserved Feuerschutzpolizei (Fire Protection Police) EM/NCO’s overseas cap

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Province of China and “835” for silver content(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded zink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, measuring 39. 57 mm (w) x 44. 43 mm (h), weighing 19. 5 grams, all gilt has worn off, and very fine condition.