Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example with Case, by Carl Wild Province of China He was accepted into the

He was accepted into the Romanian military attaché in Paris upon his second nomination in 1922 and went on to serve in the military attachés in London and Brussels in the following year

it was noted that he was "sick" in January 1917 and that he had been suffering from recurring influenza since

and include running marks and surface oxidation throughout the blade

with the pommel bearing a raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, Late-War Example with Case, by Carl Wild Province of China He was accepted into the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 93 mm (w) x 44. 45