Germany, Imperial. A Silver Grade Wound Badge Auction Footnote: The order was established

Footnote: The order was established in 1952 and awarded for merits in building and strengthening of the Armed Forces of the SFRJ and in commanding the military units in peace time

Slightly rusted in places

machine embroidered in golden threads on dark green wool

otherwise hardly worn

Type I with Arabic Script

Germany, Imperial. A Silver Grade Wound Badge Auction Footnote: The order was established(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a crossed swords overlaid by a central Stahlhelm on a hollow background, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 55 mm (w) x 43. 57 mm (h), weighing 8. 0 grams, in near extremely fine condition.