Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Newly Listed with a clamshell medallion emanating

with a clamshell medallion emanating from the centre of the obverse

principally from areas controlled or influenced by Allied powers

the obverse presents a five-point star with ball finials and Arabic text on the obverse

with centre pieces inverted

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Newly Listed with a clamshell medallion emanating(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwatz, 1. Form). Constructed of blackened brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 90 mm (w) x 43. 10 mm (h), weighing 12. 5, demonstrating some surface