Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of 68mm in total length

68mm in total length

scratched near the habaki and the habaki has been marked “30 30”

textbook Dachau manufactured example

it eventually became a more or less obligatory award for military officers after a certain number of years in service

with the AvD emblem embossed on the cover

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander United Republic of 68mm in total length(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 a vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by its period original