Bidspirit auction | WWII German Black Wound Badge

WWII German Black Wound Badge 1st Pattern - Early pattern German Black Wound Badge featuring helmet with crossed swords within a laurel wreath. This example shows a solid construction with screw-back attachment, consistent with early issue pieces from the Spanish Civil War period. The badge exhibits noticeable age-related wear, surface oxidation, and patina throughout, with hardware present on the reverse. Offered in as found condition with no cleaning or restoration. Please Note: We believe this item to be an original historical artifact; however, Esquis Auctions does not employ specialized authentication experts for militaria. Buyers are responsible for reviewing all photos carefully and making their own determination regarding authenticity and condition prior to bidding. This item is offered strictly as a historical collectible, and we do not endorse or represent any ideologies associated with it. Size: Approx. 1.75” x 1 1/2”