Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, In Its Original Presentation Case By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive H Mayer of Pforzheim

H Mayer of Pforzheim

62mm x 80mm

71 mm in diameter

as opposed to the Luftwaffe Flak Badge

inscribed “True für Führer und Volk” (Loyalty for the Führer and the People)

Germany. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, In Its Original Presentation Case By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange Auction Archive H Mayer of Pforzheim(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of oval shaped silvered feinzink; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, an integrated hinge, and a crimped flat wire catch; maker marked L 55 and 100 for Rudolf Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida on the reverse;