Pinned onto the peak of the cap is an aluminum insignia consisting of a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika
Günther von Pechmann for his victories at Fleury during the Battle of Verdun of the First World War
The recipient must have served on a ship which was registered in Ireland
slight staining on the recessed medal bed
The document is numbered “Nr
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Province of China Pinned onto the peak of(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, 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 flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 43. 84 mm