Germany, Third Reich. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example, by Förster & Barth Newly Listed Oberstleutnant Herbert Graf Einsiedel: commission

Oberstleutnant Herbert Graf Einsiedel: commission documents

marked “55” on the ring for manufacture by J

and was disbanded in November 1943 after being decimated in the fighting for Smolensk

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where a Japanese invasion force had gone ashore on June 6

Germany, Third Reich. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example, by Förster & Barth Newly Listed Oberstleutnant Herbert Graf Einsiedel: commission(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with LDO code L 21 for Frster & Barth, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 82 mm (w) x 44. 42 mm (h), weighing 22. 0 grams, a rare example of a