Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, Legion Condor GTRexclude 90 mm x 139 mm)

90 mm x 139 mm)

in the rank of Sergeant

2075" on the edge

101 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in roughly 240 combat missions

circular silvered tombac medal

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade, Legion Condor GTRexclude 90 mm x 139 mm)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Likely of Spanish manufacture, in blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 23 mm (w) x 43. 24 mm (h), weighing 11. 5 grams, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the collection