A Mint German Black Grade Wound Badge; Alternative 1957 Version
A second war German “Verwundetenabzeichen”; stamped oval shaped blackened tombac; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom (note the lack of a swastika on the helmet); the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge (with the pin holding the pin in place slightly loose), and a round wire catch; measuring 44.63 mm x 37.29 mm; weighing 10.1 grams; in top condition.

