Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black Hold with DAF symbol in silvered

with DAF symbol in silvered aluminum superimposed in the center

He retired from public life in 1909

crosshatched and finished in dark brown

the obverse of which features an acid-etched inscription of “ALLES FÜR DEUTSCHLAND” (“EVERYTHING FOR GERMANY”)

and bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge In Black Hold with DAF symbol in silvered(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 77 mm (w) x 44. 28 mm (h), weighing 9. 1 grams, in better than very fine condition.