Germany. An Early Condor Legion Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction Die-stamped silvered copper with blue

Die-stamped silvered copper with blue enamels

Merit Cross with Swords (1915-18)

Saunders (B83271) was issued his service number at No

59 mm x 62 mm)

in the center hand embroidered "Werkchar"

Germany. An Early Condor Legion Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction Die-stamped silvered copper with blue(Legion Kondor Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves 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 37. 61 mm (w) x 42. 90 mm (h); weighing 12. 2 grams; in overall virtually