Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case Archive five black and white photographs

five black and white photographs taken in the Southwest Pacific theatre (gloss finish

Insignia in silver with red

the Iron Cross 1939 First Class depicts attractive patina with moderate signs of wear on the blackened core

dated to Christmas 1942

hanger in gilded zinc

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case Archive five black and white photographs(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of silvered bronze, vertical pinback, obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, unmarked, measuring 36. 28 mm (w) x 43. 77 mm (h), weighing 33. 9 grams, accompanied by its period original case, constructed of heavy cardstock with a faux black leather exterior, white satin type lid liner, intact hinge cover,