Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”)

СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”) in gilt lettering

the face plate measuring 14

surrounded by the inscription "HANNOVERSCHER LANDES-KRIEGERVERBAND" (Hanover Military Association)

with the full length of original neck ribbon

from the Warren Carroll Collection

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity СЕНТАБРА 1782” (“22 September 1782”)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 24. 4 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of card stock with a