Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity Friedel subsequently helped to hold

Friedel subsequently helped to hold the position until the arrival of reinforcements

very impressive and attractive star

then to Colorado (1931)

black elastic closure

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity Friedel subsequently helped to hold(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 64 mm (w) x 44. 12 mm (h),