Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Gold Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive violet paper backer

violet paper backer

measuring 94 mm (w) x 130 mm (h)

Jabo was the shortened word used to describe Jagdbomber (fighter bomber) and Schnellkampfgeschwader translates to fast bomber squadron

With two picture postcards

The second group consisted of Lieutenant Ghys

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Gold Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive violet paper backer(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 33 mm (w) x 43. 80 mm (h), an