Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude a Hindenburg Cross

a Hindenburg Cross

Even though he was plagued by a severe illness and had to deal with a chronic staff shortage due to his workers being drafted into military service

The company revolutionized the ammonia-soda process

artist and engraver marked on the reverse

1945 it joined the 37th SS Cavalry Division

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade GTRexclude a Hindenburg Cross(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded zink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, measuring 39. 57 mm (w) x 44. 43 mm (h), weighing 19. 5 grams, all gilt has worn off, and very fine condition.