German Army Black Grade Wound Badge Pin Marked L/15
$249.97
Stamped brass and black painted badge. Measures 44mm x 35mm. Pin marked L/15 for Otto Schickle, Pforzheim. Early brass wound badge in black with LDO makers mark on the pin. Only produced for a very short period of time due to Schickle going out of business. Very rare item.
The Wound Badge (German: Verwundetenabzeichen) was a German military decoration first promulgated by Wilhelm II, German Emperor on 3 March 1918, which was first awarded to soldiers of the German Army who were wounded during World War I. Between the world wars, it was awarded to members of the German armed forces who fought on the Nationalist side of the Spanish Civil War, 1938–39, and received combat related wounds. It was awarded to members in the Reichswehr, the Wehrmacht, SS and the auxiliary service organizations during World War II.
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