Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Package, by Friedrich Orth Republic of demonstrating moderate loss of gilt

demonstrating moderate loss of gilt to the silver base in addition to minor flecking of the enamels

Emanating from the former two are integral loops which accommodate a multi-link aluminum chain

A Silver Grade Infantry Assault Badge

It was awarded a total of 529 times

with loss of silver finish throughout

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Package, by Friedrich Orth Republic of demonstrating moderate loss of gilt(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with an illegible LDO code, measuring 36. 91 mm (w) x 44. 38 mm (h), weighing 12. 5 grams, accompanied by its