Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Hermann Aurich Auction 39 mm (w) x 63

39 mm (w) x 63

(Instituted October 4th

All suspended from a 140 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner

At the end of the war Demelhuber held the rank of SS-Obergruppenführer and General of the Waffen-SS

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Hermann Aurich Auction 39 mm (w) x 63(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened magnetic steel, 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 Prsidialkanzlei code 113 for Hermann Aurich, Dresden, measuring 36.