Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36.56 mm (w) x 44.09 mm (h), weighing 29.8 grams, most of the gilt finish has been lost, in overall near very fine condition.