Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern Newly Listed Schiffstammabteilung ribbon

Schiffstammabteilung ribbon

2nd pattern (1935-1945)

Catharines (Victoria Lawn) Cemetery

Miniature Medal for Bravery (in bronze gilt

the exterior exhibiting light wear and nicks

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, First Pattern Newly Listed Schiffstammabteilung ribbon(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinack meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 64 mm (w) x 43. 77 mm (h), weighing 25. 2 grams,