A German Silver Grade Wound Badge by Rudolf Wächtler & Lange

Item #G32983

$101
An interwar example of a German silver grade wound badge “Verwundetenabzeichen”; oval shaped silvered zink; the the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, integrated hinge, and a crimped flat wire catch; marked “L35” for “Rudolf Wächtler & Lange, Mittweida” on the reverse; measuring 43.56 mm x 35.89 mm; weighing 21.5 grams; with approximately 80% of the original silver wash remaining; in overall very fine condition.