An Early Type German Condor Legion Black Grade Wound Badge Auction In gilded bronze and enameled

In gilded bronze and enameled top

The scabbard appears without dents but does have contact marks in the nickel fittings

Antwerp was abandoned and the Marines returned to England

the post 1945 Germany Army

each row incorporating strands of steel blue threading in a repeating pattern

An Early Type German Condor Legion Black Grade Wound Badge Auction In gilded bronze and enameledA German Condor LegionVerwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped stamped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 43. 77 mm x 38. 47 mm; weighing 9. 3 grams; better than very fine condition.