Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander Archive The Battles of Khalkhyn Gol

The Battles of Khalkhyn Gol were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet-Japanese border conflicts fought among the Soviet Union

60mm wing tip to wing tip

with two holes for length adjustment

Instituted 7 November 1883 by Queen Olga

The original thick black leather washer with a smooth white upper remains intact

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander Archive The Battles of Khalkhyn Gol(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 44. 30 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by its period original package of issue, constructed of light brown paper