Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, Owner-Attributed Example GTRexclude He was discharged at Halifax

He was discharged at Halifax

pasted to a card stock backer bearing an Oslo studio mark

four with strings

2 Casualty Clearing Station on the 17th and was invalided to England via St

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, Owner-Attributed Example GTRexclude He was discharged at Halifax(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse bearing a hand etched owners name of UFFZ. RUDI ZIKOFF, measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44.