Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 36.67 mm (w) x 44.28 mm (h), weighing 19.9 grams, accompanied by a mis-matched period presentation case, constructed of a light wooden frame with a faux black leather exterior liner, the interior with a white rayon lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a black felt medal bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 68 mm (l) x 22 mm (h), the badge demonstrates minor loss of finish and the outline of a War Merit Cross is visible on the medal bed indicating re-purposing of the case, in overall better than very fine condition.