Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Gold Grade Wound Badge by the Vienna Mint Newly Listed squadrons clasp for reconnaissance in

squadrons clasp for reconnaissance in gold

bearing a central machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire inscription of “AFRIKAKORPS”

a Hesse War Honour Decoration in Bronze

Volkert Janssen

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Gold Grade Wound Badge by the Vienna Mint Newly Listed squadrons clasp for reconnaissance in(Verwundetenabzeichen im Etui in Gold). Instituted on March 3rd, 1918. An oval badge of solid construction made out of gilded tombac, 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 clip hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but displaying the