Auction 33 AUCTION # 33 ANTIQUE ARMS, ARMOR & DECORATIONS
By HELIOS
Jun 19, 2022
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Antique arms, armor, medals, decorations, uniforms, and more.
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LOT 33:

AN ORIGINAL GERMAN WW1 WOUND BADGE


Start price:
$ 50
Estimated price :
$100 - $150
Buyer's Premium: 28% More details
Auction took place on Jun 19, 2022 at HELIOS
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AN ORIGINAL GERMAN WW1 WOUND BADGE

An original German WW1 wound badge. Established on March 3rd, 1918 by Prussian King Wilhelm II to recognize the sacrifice of those wounded during the war. The badge is in the form of a vertical oval with an embossed, high relief, profile of an M16 pattern helmet superimposed over crossed swords on a pebbled base encompassed by an embossed oval laurel leaf wreath. With a pin locker on verso.

Dimensions: L: 1 3/4 in., (4.5 cm.)

Condition: VG.