Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild, C. 1943 Auction Archive Hummel” badge

Hummel” badge

58 mm x 75

8 mm x 90 mm silvered zinc crowned eagle with raised wings and a shield bearing a cross upon its chest

stencilled Canadian Grenadiers Guards insignia in yellow painted on the front

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Carl Wild, C. 1943 Auction Archive Hummel” badge(Verwundetenabzeichen, in Silber). Re Instituted on 1. 9. 1939 by A. H. (Issued 1939 1945). Constructed of oval shaped silvered zink, 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 needle style pin, a countersunk sheet metal hingehinge, and a countersunk round wire catch, maker