Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein Auction 3 mm x 64 mm

3 mm x 64 mm

marked "GOLD FILLED" and engraved "RUTH M

He was employed as a Shipper by the Curtis Publishing Company of Toronto and was widely travelled in Canada and the United States

measuring 219 mm (w) x 339 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Hermann Wernstein Auction 3 mm x 64 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 42 mm (w) x 44. 04 mm (h), weighing 23. 0 grams, accompanied by its period