Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac threading and stitching holes evident

threading and stitching holes evident on the reverse from previous cap attachment

proceeding to his new unit on August 18th and placed on command with them on the 24th

demonstrating minor scratching and loss of finish to the base metal

the obverse presenting the left-facing bust portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm with field cap in uniform

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac threading and stitching holes evident(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 73 mm (w) x 44. 11 mm