A Second War German Gold Grade Wound Badge In Case Auction Archive Silver Grade - In die

Silver Grade - In die stamped

overall length 72mm (or 3 inches)

promotion from Feldwebel to Oberfeldwebel

missing its prongs

Ludenscheid) insignia and marked "GES

A Second War German Gold Grade Wound Badge In Case Auction Archive Silver Grade - In dieA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped gilded tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, functional hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 44. 19 mm x 36. 63 mm; weighing 33. 3 grams; near extremely fine condition. In original case of issue,