Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Prinzen Size Newly Listed 73 mm (w) x 70

73 mm (w) x 70

with hand embroidered “Jagdgeschwader Schlageter”

and Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Regiment and the Royal Scots

ring hallmarked “VM” (for V

she was deployed to the Texas coast

Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Prinzen Size Newly Listed 73 mm (w) x 70(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold, Prinzengre). Constructed of hollow gilded brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlehlm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 27. 51 mm (w) x 30. 16 mm (h), weighing 2. 9 grams, with some loss of finish evident, in overall