Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of He was later taken on

He was later taken on strength by the 3rd Reserve Battalion on January 4

measuring 105x150mm

the obverse bears a red enamel cross on a white background

maker marked “GWL” on the reverse

surface bubbling

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of He was later taken on(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L14 for Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 36. 17 mm (w) x 43. 91 mm (h), weighing