Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Auction Archive surrounded by the inscription "WINTERSCHLACHT

surrounded by the inscription "WINTERSCHLACHT IM MASVREN" (Winter Battle in Masuren)

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a paper packet

with excellent detailing in the feathering

with the subject featured in a civilian suit and depicted in semi-profile

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Auction Archive surrounded by the inscription "WINTERSCHLACHT(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 46 mm (w) x 43. 98 mm (h), weighing 15. 9 grams, a superb