Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with LDO Case United Republic of reverse inscribed "AI PRODI FIGLI

reverse inscribed "AI PRODI FIGLI CHE NELLA TERRA LIBICA ONORARONO LA PATRIA" inside a full leafed wreath

miniature cross in silver gilt

constructed of a semi-circular bronze base finished with a matte silver coating

The estimated value of this item is $10

Burgess was retired to pension on January 14

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with LDO Case United Republic of reverse inscribed "AI PRODI FIGLI(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with 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 flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 10 mm (w) x 43. 43 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by