vertical straight pinback with a barrel hinge and a slightly rounded catch
He was ennobled in 1811 and named Baron de l'Empire
he was granted permission to wear a Good Conduct Badge on May 14
It is lined with a pale/light grey silky liner
the point of which is placed into a crown below
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By B.h. Mayer Auction Archive vertical straight pinback with a(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silvered zink alloy, 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 an integrated round catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 47 mm (w) x 43. 50 mm (h),