Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold white enameled center

white enameled center

Accompanied by its Victory Medal Mailing Slip (stamp denoting the three clasps attached to the medal: ST

addressed to his wife

but moved ever further westwards through Moravia and Bohemia

85 mm x 132 mm)

Germany. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold white enameled center(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of oval shaped gilt tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44. 21 mm (h); weighing 34. 2 grams; accompanied by its original