Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive 8th Air Force

8th Air Force

indicating a rank of Obertruppführer

bronze and black enamels

this time to Lieutenant and posted to the 27th Anti-Aircraft Regiment

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive 8th Air Force(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a circular 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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x 44. 32 mm (h), weighing 20. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original