Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version Newly Listed A jet pilot whose Buccaneer

A jet pilot whose Buccaneer was out of ammunition dive-bombed enemy tanks to keep them from overrunning his forces

named to “LEUTNANT (JGN

an absolutely superb early example of this order

(NS-Reichsjugendtag Abzeichen)

An extensive miniature medal chain with five decorations

Germany, Imperial. A Black Grade Wound Badge, Cut-Out Version Newly Listed A jet pilot whose Buccaneer(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm on top of crossed swords on a hollow background, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 96 mm (w) x 43. 27 mm (h), weighing 8. 3 grams, with oxidation evident, in very fine condition.