Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, Legion Condor GTRexclude 101 aerial combat encounters resulting

101 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in roughly 240 combat missions

measures 15cm x 21cm aprox

uncommon variation of Auxiliary cruiser badge

20th of June

in the rank of Sergeant

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, Legion Condor GTRexclude 101 aerial combat encounters resulting(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Likely of Spanish manufacture, in blackened bronze, 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 flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 23 mm (w) x 43. 24 mm (h), weighing 11. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the collection