Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Archive on loop for suspension -

on loop for suspension - marked but illegible it appears that the loop was cracked during the marking process and never repaired

21 mm (w) x 40

Order of Hero

slightly bend

Ordin "Steaua Romaniei"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A First Pattern Wound Badge, Gold Grade Auction Archive on loop for suspension -(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). A first pattern Holhverbdet Wound Badge, Gold Grade, constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened integrated catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 06 mm (w) x 42. 90