Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of 42 mm x 77 mm

42 mm x 77 mm

with a brass core and horizontal pinback

diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k with the bayonet attached to the front of the barrel and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle

Oberstleutnant Kdeur

Lt Col Anderson

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of 42 mm x 77 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 72 mm (w) x 44. 10 mm (h), weighing 7. 3 gram, accompanied by