Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Package, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of Knight’s Badge - Bilingual

Knight’s Badge - Bilingual

(Deutsche Ehrendenkmünze des Weltkrieges der Deutschen Ehrenlegion)

with a banner below reading “Meine Ehre heißt Treue”

both edged in golden cello threads

He notably saw extensive service on both the Western and Eastern Fronts

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Package, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of Knight’s Badge - Bilingual(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with 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, the pinback maker marked with an illegible LDO code, measuring 36. 91 mm (w) x 44. 38 mm (h), weighing 12. 5 grams, accompanied by its