Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed Awarding Hauck the Knight’s Cross

Awarding Hauck the Knight’s Cross was officially recommended by the Commanding General of the 14th Panzer Korps

edged by yellow “Gelb” Waffenfarbe piping

the reverse with a black fabric core

dated 6 December 1935

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, By Heinrich Wander Newly Listed Awarding Hauck the Knight’s Cross(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on topped of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 80 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 6. 6 grams, accompanied by its period original package of