Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction along with six civilian secretaries

along with six civilian secretaries

fine toning

with a crew of six others: Flight Sergeant D

which was made up of convicted criminals given a second chance

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction along with six civilian secretaries(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel 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 a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 93 mm (w) x 44. 58 mm (h), weighing 13. 1 grams, in very fine condition.