Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Newly Listed On October 16

On October 16

An Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne badge (Paris

1886 in London

He served aboard the HMCS Iroquois during the Second World War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Newly Listed On October 16(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel 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 vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 43. 88 mm (h), weighing 24. 6 grams, some loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely