Wound Badges

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber by 4 - Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid. The Silver Wound Badge was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed and lacquered. The oval shaped ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui by 4 - Steinhauer & Luck of Ludenscheld. The silver wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed. The oval shaped obverse depicts ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Blau Etui by 65 - Klein & Quenzer A.G. of Idar-Oberstein. The silver wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed. The oval ... Read and See More

Here we have an Imperial silver wound badge. It is constructed out of a die stamped, steel base that has been silver washed. The oval badge depicts an embossed Imperial M16 helmet which is above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a pebbled field and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath that is tied together ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber by 100 - Rudolf Wachtler & Lange of Mittweida. The Silver Wound Badge was awarded to those who were wounded three or four times by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc base that has been silver washed and lacquered. The oval shaped obverse ... Read and See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz 1939. The Black Wound Badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped brass base that has been black painted and lacquered. The oval shaped obverse depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swastika, ... Read and See More

Both documents are to the same soldier. dated 1941 12(M.G.) J.R. 117. Hand signed by Haupmann und Bil. Fuhrer 8. Each dociment measures approc 21mm x 15mm. thy were folded at one point. ... See More

A great looking stickpin to add alongside the badge! The black wound badge was awarded to those who were wounded by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die struck zinc-alloy base that has been black painted. The oval shaped obverse depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swastika, ... Read and See More

Nice group here with a KVKII with Swords and Black Wound Badge. In cluded is a copy of the guys picture and a picture of an antitank unit loading a gun. I do not know if that final picture is related but it was with this group so i include it. The documents have wear and folds and the BWB ... Read and See More

Nice document with a center fold. ... See More

A Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz 1939. The Black Wound Badge was awarded to those who were wounded once or twice by hostile action (including air raids), or frostbitten in the line of duty. It is constructed out of a die stamped steel base that has been black painted and lacquered. The oval shaped obverse depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swastika, ... Read and See More

Here we have a die stamped, alloy based, black painted, Imperial black wound badge. The oval badge depicts an embossed Imperial helmet which is above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a pebbled field and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and acorn wreath that is tied together at the bottom with a bow. The tombak pin is ... Read and See More

Here we have a late war, hollow back, die struck, steel based, black painted wound badge. The oval badge depicts an embossed profile of a swastika, above an M35 pattern helmet, which is again above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a pebbled field and is surrounded by a laurel leaf pattern. The pin, hinge and catch are ... Read and See More

The Condor Legion Wound Badge was instituted on May 22nd 1939 and was awarded “As an honoring symbol of remembrance for those German volunteers who were wounded or damaged by enemy weapons while putting down Bolshevism in the Spanish war of liberation as members of the Legion Condor or in connection with their service and combat action with the German Navy ... Read and See More