Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold Suisse" (Switzerland)

Suisse" (Switzerland)

Flight Sub-Lieutenant Charles Torryburn Brimer

indicating a rank of Centurion (equivalent to a captain)

the exterior trimmed along both edges with machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire piping

A Karl Troop Cross (Karl Truppen Kreuz)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold Suisse" (Switzerland)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 15 mm (w) x 43. 73 mm (h), weighing 26. 4 grams, most of the gilt finish has been