A Second War German Black Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude august 1944)

august 1944)

original pentagon-shaped ribbon with brown cloth backer

green and a gold-coloured paint

suspended from a 95 mm long dual-link chain

hand-engraved detail on the obverse

A Second War German Black Grade Wound Badge GTRexclude august 1944)A second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the center featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; unmarked; measuring 44. 85 mm x 37. 53 mm; weighing 12. 8 grams; near extremely fine