Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Case Auction number 5528 on February 15

number 5528 on February 15

near Los Angeles

Signed "CBC"

It is in overall extremely fine condition

9 Field Ambulance on being transferred to England on September 27

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, With Case Auction number 5528 on February 15(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 66 mm (w) x 44. 14 mm (h), weighing 6. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original