Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold 1917 and with his knee

1917 and with his knee issues

measuring 45 mm x 54 mm

Type I with "Siol Na Fear Fearail": in pickled copper

coinage profile with IND

below typed reason for the award (for grand merit in the field of German literature and promotion and advancement of “völkisch” views in German culture”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade Hold 1917 and with his knee(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of oval shaped silvered tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; the reverse etched with 13a JR Aubstadt Knigshofen Grbt; measuring 36. 28 mm (w) x 43. 76 mm (h);