It travelled 74 feet from the time it touched the verge until it overturned
but completely intact
he was the first man in the German first
The tunic is constructed of green wool twill fabric with a linen interior lining
which is commonly encountered on the market today
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold It travelled 74 feet from(Verwundetendabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on a pebbled field, on top of crossed swords, within an oval laurel wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 24 mm (w) x 43. 76 (h), weighing 34. 3 grams, accompanied by its period original case of