Description
exhibiting surface wear and contact marks
Footnote: Hillier Givins originally applied for a commission in the British Army in October 1855
enamels with two cracks but better than fine condition
8 mm each)
His parents moved to Philadelphia while he was in his youth
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Paul Meybauer Archive exhibiting surface wear and contact(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of silvered zink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre bearing a mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked L 13 for Paul Meybauer, Berlin, measuring 36. 38 mm (w) x 43. 61 mm (h), weighing 26. 2 grams, and in near very fine condition.