Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, with Stick Pin Miniature
(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Anstecknadel). Constructed of gilded and polished hollow bronze, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37.48 mm (w) x 42.96 mm (h), weighing 19.1 grams, accompanied by a stick pin miniature of identical constructed and composition, measuring 17.44 mm (w) x 19.66 mm (h), weighing 1.2 grams, some loss of finish evident to both the badge and stick pin, with dents to the reverse of the badge, in overall near extremely fine condition.

