Germany, Federal Republic. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade
(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber, 1957 Version). Constructed of oval silvered metal alloy, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 36.83 mm (w) x 44.25 mm (h); weighing 25.8 grams; in virtually mint condition.

