Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, Owner-Attributed Example Auction II - Related Organizations and

II - Related Organizations and the Special Boat Squardron

After he became regent in 1859

and Breast Star: Maltese cross in bronze gilt with red enamels

was later promoted to Corporal and survived the war

the shell demonstrates battlefield-acquired shrapnel damage

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, Owner-Attributed Example Auction II - Related Organizations and(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse bearing a hand etched owners name of UFFZ. RUDI ZIKOFF, measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44.