(Auszeichnungen und Insignien). A mixed lot of four awards and insignia, including:
1. A Black Grade Wound Badge, constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37.41 mm (w) x 44.80 mm (h), weighing 11.1 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish and sporadic surface oxidation, in very fine condition.
2. A Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 100 Commemorative Medal, constructed of silvered bronze, with an integral suspension loop formerly accommodating a leather strap, the obverse bearing a central raised edelweiss, circumscribed by an inscription of “GEB. JÄG. RGT. 100”, the reverse bearing raised inscriptions featuring seven key theatres of combat in which Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 100 saw action, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 48 mm (h) when oriented in intended diamond placement, in extremely fine condition.
3. A ribbon bar featuring six decorations, including a 1914 Iron Cross II Class, a Bavarian Order of Military Merit with Swords, an Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 for Combatants, a Wehrmacht Long Service Award with Luftwaffe device, a Hungarian War Commemorative Medal, and a Bulgarian War Commemorative Medal, set on a 92 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback, unmarked, with partial detachment of the Wehrmacht Long Service Award, in near extremely fine condition.
4. A Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Dachau-style M43 field cap insignia, constructed of field-grey wool, the obverse bearing a machine-embroidered, silver-grey, SS-style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, topped by an SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 80 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.