Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade United Republic of GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1943 16-28143-4"

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1943 16-28143-4" at the lower right

NIGERIAN MARINE

reverse presenting the embossed date of 16

A 1938 Wetterau Kreistag badge

many supplemented by black-and-white photographs of Red Army personnel fraternizing with German forces subsequent to surrender

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade United Republic of GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 1943 16-28143-4"(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). An oval badge constructed of zink, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords over a pebbled field with a laurel branch wreath, reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, a sheet metal hinge and a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 27 mm (w) x 43. 76 mm (h), weighing 24. 1 grams, all gilt worn off, and in good condition.