It forms a one-piece handle with a hooked pommel and functional push-button for attachment to a rifle
serving against the Germans off the coast of East Africa from April 1916 to May 1917
fraying in the silver-coloured threading near the insignia on one board
measuring 62 mm (w) x 79 mm (h) inclusive of its red enamelled crescent moon and star suspension
Schacht committed himself totally to his family
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By Steinhauer & Lück Hold It forms a one-piece handle(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm bearing a raised 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. 62 mm (w) x 44. 35 mm (h), weighing 20. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original