Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black By Alois Rettenmeyer Newly Listed flaked below by the battleship

flaked below by the battleship

who where looking at the sky

quality workmanship and intact stitching

then admitted two days later to Ste

Footnote: Herbert Lettow served as an Unteroffizier (NCO) as an Observer within the 3

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black By Alois Rettenmeyer Newly Listed flaked below by the battleship(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with code 16 for maker Alois Rettenmeyer, Schwabisch Gmnd, measuring 37. 42 mm (w) x 44. 41 mm (h), weighing 12. 9 grams, in extremely fine condition.