Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive approximate size 9

approximate size 9

Footnote: The Honour Cross of the German Armed Forces was awarded in three grades: Gold Grade for good and loyal service in the Bundeswehr for a period of at least twenty years

maker marked "G W L"

" in rolled silvered copper wire

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive approximate size 9(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). A stamped silvered metal (magnetic) badge, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a functional hinge catch assembly, unmarked, measuring 38. 25 mm (w) x 43. 75 mm (h), weighing 7. 1 grams, and in overall better than very fine condition. (Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). A stamped gilded