Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold DE LA GRANGE

DE LA GRANGE

1961 "Year of Education" Vto

measuring 52 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

measuring 48 mm (w) x 102 mm (l) x 17 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Hold DE LA GRANGE(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,