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THURSDAY DISCOVERY AUCTION

Thu, Oct 2, 2025 12:00PM EDT - Thu, Oct 16, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 160

German WWII Miniature Bow Ribbon with Wound Badge Device

Estimate: $100 - $250

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$200 $25
$1,000 $50
$3,000 $100
A small bow ribbon bar combining the colors of multiple awards, fitted with gilt crossed swords and a miniature black Wound Badge device at center, depicting the Stahlhelm helmet over a laurel wreath. Reverse secured by a black enamel “Solide Elegant” button for fastening to civilian wear. Such miniature bows were often worn on formal dress to denote decorations received without mounting full medals. Dimensions: 0.65 x 1.35 in. Provenance: The Estate of Walter Redling, Encino, Ca. This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $50.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.

Condition

Very Good. Ribbon colors remain strong with only light fraying; gilt swords with light toning; enamel button on reverse intact and legible.