Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Province of China Stockholm)

Stockholm)

featuring a variety of widely-reproduced images of the legendary fighter ace

featuring a detailed service record for Fröhlich encompassing both his First World War and post-war Reichswehr service

lightly soiled recessed medal bed on a raised platform

fine quality period miniatures

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Province of China Stockholm)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz, 1. Form). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 68 mm (w) x 44. 00 mm (h), weighing 8. 9