Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann GTRexclude The ankle area of each

The ankle area of each leg has a 280 mm vertical slit closed with a functional silvered metal zipper

a circular divider for the Badge along with an ornately-shaped divider and slotted medal bed for the Breast Star

Soldbuch of Willy Sandow: 24 + 1 pages

They were ordered for pilots and navigators

they were usually hand selected and they felt themselves to be more of an elite class of HJ members

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Fritz Zimmermann GTRexclude The ankle area of each(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L24 for Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 37. 00 mm (w) x 44. 24 mm (h),