Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Hold again with the 8th Submarine

again with the 8th Submarine Flotilla

55 mm x 100 mm x 47 mm in height)

inscribed "EHRE" above and "BLUT UND BODEN" below and surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves on the right end

2’s of 32 Sqd

The collection consists of: a Close Combat Clasp in Bronze award document (140x200mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Hold again with the 8th Submarine(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber, 1. Form). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 45 mm (w) x 44. 04 mm (h), weighing 8. 0 grams, a