on a routine reconnaissance patrol in a Sopwith Strutter (A1093)
while keeping up a large practice outside the hospital
and in black original case of issue (case good very fine)
In silvered tombac and white and black enamels
with which he managed to repel the Allied operation “Market Garden” in the Netherlands
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity on a routine reconnaissance patrol(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 02 mm (w) x 44. 42 mm (h), weighing 32. 0 grams, most of the silver finish has