Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed he died on December 8

he died on December 8

A third reich period German “Thorn - To Protect” runic badge

in near very fine condition

stationed at Manduria Airfield in Italy

Most of his victories were won on the Western front

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed he died on December 8(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 83 mm (w) x 44.