Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity but with all of its

but with all of its original silvering worn off

15% of gild remains

Scarce dagger

hallmarked with a standing lion

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 33628 of Friday

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity but with all of its(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 46 mm