Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude A well preserved Iron Cross

A well preserved Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1

Fabricated from fine gold and silver bullion wrapped around a light orange embroidered fabric frame

1916 in Baupaume

His interest in rifles and shooting led him to the idea of creating a regiment full of men who all had notable shooting skills: the Sharpshooters

Germany, Imperial. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude A well preserved Iron Cross(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, screw back style with plate, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreathed with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) on top of two crossed swords, unmarked measuring 36. 83 mm (w) x 41. 77 mm (h), weighing 8. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition.