Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, by Hymmen & Co.

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). An oval badge constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, sheet metal hinge, and flat wire catch, maker marked “L/53”, measures 36.38 mm (w) x 44.24 mm (h), weighs 26.7 grams, and in very fine condition.