Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case Archive in gilded wire

in gilded wire

Near the ricasso is a maker’s mark of “Aug

BOSTON MASS

triple push pin attachments on the reverse

A silver gilt cross featuring white enamel arms with a thin orange enamel border

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case Archive in gilded wire(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, 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 an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 67 mm (w) x 44. 28 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, accompanied by a mis