Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, With Case, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive A 1937 Kreistag Alfeld badge

A 1937 Kreistag Alfeld badge

the obverse with a central shield bearing a golden-yellow Dutch national lion rampant on top of a Prince’s Flag-style tri-colour

where he reverted to the rank of Bombardier upon his arrival as a reinforcement

weighing 76 grams

the reverse of the ribbon’s clasp notably maker marked “HUEGENIN

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, With Case, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive A 1937 Kreistag Alfeld badge(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 48 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm (h), weighing 33. 8 grams, accompanied by its