Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed Sergeant J

Sergeant J

After three months orientation and training in England

six with screwbacks

1818 and discontinued on October 15

mothing evident on the green wool reverse and strap

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed Sergeant J(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 topped of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 80 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 6. 6 grams, accompanied by its period original package of