Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot of Badges & Awards
Germany, Kriegsmarine. An Auxiliary Cruiser War Badge (Kriegsabzeichen für Hilfskreuzer). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink, obverse depicts central viking longship sailing over map of the northern hemisphere, within an oval-shaped oak leaf wreath, topped with German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, reverse plain with block hinge and wide banjo-style pinback meeting round wire catch, marked L/21 on pin for Förster & Barth, Pforzheim, with adhesive residue on catch, remains near very fine. A General Assault Badge (Allgemeines-Sturmabzeichen). Constructed silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, with loss of silver finish, fine. Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade (Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on topped of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, poor.

