Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction 9-12-1916) "During the general advance

9-12-1916) "During the general advance on Sept

leather bound with strong hinge

A fine example of a Hanseatic Cross (Hanseatenkreuz)

and Collar Tab Pair: pickled brass

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction 9-12-1916) "During the general advance(Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse with an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) 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. 58 mm (w) x 44. 17 mm (h), weighing 21. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.