Germany, Heer. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, With Award Document To Grenadier Franz Jankowiak Auction Silver and fire gilt

Silver and fire gilt

the disdain for the Special Force shown by him was typical of regular force officers exhibiting an air of superiority toward the 'non-regulars' they were replacing in the line in Korea

a Bavarian Military Service Badge

Armed Forces regardless of length of service or status as a combat veteran dating back to April 6

Esquire and Julia Beevor Hodgkinson of Dorset Square

Germany, Heer. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, With Award Document To Grenadier Franz Jankowiak Auction Silver and fire gilt(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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 top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 22 mm (w) x 45. 50 mm (h), weighing 8. 9 grams, in