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Wound Badge of 20 July 1944.

Juli 1944 / Wound Badge 20 July 1944: Date Instituted: July 26th, 1944 (??) Quick View. Condor Legion Wound Badge. Extremely rare, there were only 23 total awards in the three grades of gold, silver and black. Wound Badge of 20 July 1944. Known Makers: : L/12, 2. Below reads '20 Juli 1944 Adolf Hitler'. Rarity: Extremely Rare, Extremely Rare, Extremely Rare. Download this stock image: A Wound Badge 20 July 1944, in Black Silver, the reverse punched L/12 for C.E. Marked "800" and "2" for Juncker, Berlin, on the reverse side. The front shows a German helmet with a swastika. ), otherwise in outstanding condition.

Reverse of badge shows correct hinge, tapered pin and catch showing no damage with stamped maker mark "L / 12" for C.E. On July 20, 1944 an attempt was made on Hitlers life by Colonel Count Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg. $0.00. Awarded To : All members of the German High Command and Staff of Adolf Hitler who were present in the room in which a bomb exploded on July 20th, 1944 in the Führer HQ at Rastenburg, East Prussia.

On 20 August 1944, Hitler personally presented survivors of the bomb blast with a gold "20 July 1944 Wound Badge". A Wound Badge "20 July 1944" in Gold, in its original case of issue Silver, partially gilded. This award was a personal gift from Hitler, to all who were present during this historical moment. Here is a wound badge "20 July 1944", as displayed in the Imperial War Museum in London. The gilding slightly worn off, small scratches on the back (from assaying? Next-of-kin of those killed in the blast were also given this award. All is surrounded by an oval oak leaf wreath. To commemorate this attempt on his life Hitler introduced a special Wound Badge whom he awarded to the 24 occupants, or dependents in the case of the dead. German WWII Gold July 1944 Adolf Hitler Wound Badge. There are a pair of crossed swords in the back ground. Twenty-four individuals were present when the bomb detonated and they were all injured to some degree. Dimensions 44.24 x … The 20 July Wound Badge is based on the common Wound Badge, but the helmet is slightly higher and larger; it also bears the date "20 Juli 1944" and a facsimile of Hitler's signature below the helmet and date The 20 July Wound Badges were made in all three grades of black, silver, and gold. Scarce Golden 20 July 1944 Wound Badge Established following the 20 July Plot, in which a bomb planted by Claus von Stauffenberg detonated in the conference room of the Rasterburg Headquarters, the 20 July Wound Badge was only issued to the 24 men who were attending the conference with Hitler when the bomb went off. $29.95. The patina heavily buffed.