1940” (Conquering of paris 14
with the madge equally well preserved with attractive dark patina from age
Italy had sought colonies in Eritrea and Somalia in the 1880s and 1890s and invaded Tripoli on October 3
He left Trenton on September 7th and was posted to the St
During battle near Oslo
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade certificate_of_authenticity 1940” (Conquering of paris 14(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 40 mm (w) x 44. 96 mm (h), weighing 13. 4 grams, evidence of repainting, in overall very fine