Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, bearing a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36.68 mm (w) x 44.21 mm (h), weighing 34.7 grams, with small spots of finish loss evident, in near extremely fine condition.