Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Archive encircled by a wreath of

encircled by a wreath of oak leaves

it stands as extremely fine

95 mm (w) x 58

As a result of their service

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Archive encircled by a wreath of(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 39. 03 mm (w) x 43. 79 mm (h), weighing 13. 1 grams, with