Item description
Verwundetenabzeichen in schwarz – Black Wound Badge
Reference: OEK 3843/3
Instututed on 22.5.1939 for German volunteers in Spanish Civil War – therefore called Legion Condor. But this type was also awarded at the begining of World War 2, as a new VWA instituted on 1. Spetmeber 1939. Wound Badge in Black was awarded for one or two wounds.
Hollow bronze (non magentic), blackening excellent preserved. Pinset complete and working, badge in outstanding condition. Great & clear embossing, no makers mark.
