Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by the Vienna Mint Hold two distinct pieces composing the

two distinct pieces composing the length of the belt

bronze suspension loop on the base cord

1819 to May 9

maker marked “Lauer Nürnberg - RZM M9/3” on the reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by the Vienna Mint Hold two distinct pieces composing the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 29 mm (w) x 43. 78