Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Carl Wild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac California on December 12th

California on December 12th

minor chipping evident in the blue enamels on the arm at 12 o'clock

the frog measuring 58 mm x 235 mm

the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire Luftwaffe eagle

Schachtwas awarded the Purple Heart

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Carl Wild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac California on December 12th(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 86 mm (w) x 44. 28 mm (h), weighing 25. 3 grams,