German Army Silver Grade Wound Badge – B. H. Mayer
$99.97
Stamped solid zinc and silvered badge. In good condition with some lose to the silver finish, approx. 30% of silver wash finish remains. Measures 43mm x 35mm. Marked 26 on reverse for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim. Rarer maker.
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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