Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction on gray mattes)

on gray mattes)

the personalized handwritten inscriptions in black ink

constructed of bronze in the shape of a maltese cross

(Ansteckblumen)

he became eligible to drive vehicles of class 3

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction on gray mattes)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, the obverse 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 pin meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 64 mm (w) x 43. 43 mm (h), weighing 12. 5 grams, some loss of finish evident,