Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, by Paul Meybauer

(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of silvered zink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre bearing a mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked L/13 for Paul Meybauer, Berlin, measuring 36.38 mm (w) x 43.61 mm (h), weighing 26.2 grams, and in near very fine condition.