Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive consisting of 1) An Iron

consisting of 1) An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class “Schinkel Version”

black wool backing

disembarking in Italy on November 8th

White retired in the rank of Lieutenant (Engineer) on July 18

with base in fine eight-pointed star in silver with gold with red

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Archive consisting of 1) An Iron(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, measuring 38. 89 mm (w) x 44. 67 mm (h), some oxidation evident, in overall very fine condition.