Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, L22 Marked GTRexclude dated to 16 August 1942

dated to 16 August 1942

and was moved to Arnau (Hostinné

the blade measuring 153 mm in length

three of four lugs intact

measuring 77 mm (w) x 31 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, L22 Marked GTRexclude dated to 16 August 1942(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 crimped hedge embedded within a rectangular frame and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L22 for a contested variant