Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Friedrich Orth Auction Archive Waffen-SS "Der Führer" Officer’s Cufftitle

Waffen-SS "Der Führer" Officer’s Cufftitle

near Nevel

pages printed in black ink

The boards are constructed of a buckram core

It was built in 1939 to house Polish soldiers that were captured during the initial invasion in September

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by Friedrich Orth Auction Archive Waffen-SS "Der Führer" Officer’s Cufftitle(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 14 for Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 36. 44 mm (w) x 44. 02 mm