Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint United Republic of 40 mm x 69 mm

40 mm x 69 mm

from September 29 to October 1

pains in legs

bearing a central medallion overlaid by leftward-facing profiles of Kaiser Wilhelm II and Emperor Franz Joseph

She was replaced on station by HMCS Nootka

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint United Republic of 40 mm x 69 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 67 mm