Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of and Mailing Envelope (masthead printed

and Mailing Envelope (masthead printed in black ink

the obverse with leftward-facing profiles of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and Kaiser Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia

The belt is also ordained with six miniature career ciphers

a twig with oak leaves and acorns

in silvered nickel with unmarked reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade United Republic of and Mailing Envelope (masthead printed(Verwundetenabzeichen). An ovular badge constructed of silvered tombac, the obverse bearing a central Stahlhelm overlaid with a mobile swastika, superimposed over two upwards facing crossed swords on a pebbled background, encompassed by a laurel leaf wreath tied with a ribbon in a bow at the bottom, the reverse is plain, bearing a vertical pinback with a flat wire catch, measuring 36. 42 mm (w) x 44. 16 mm (h), weighing 33. 1 grams, very fine.