Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of moderate tearing and material fatigue

moderate tearing and material fatigue evident

insignia in silver and gilt bronze with blue enamels

The cap features a classic high peak stitched with an additional insignia consisting of a T-shaped field-grey rayon base bearing a machine-embroidered tri-colour cockade

featuring a handwritten signature of General Günther Korten (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

The painting is overall well preserved

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, With Case United Republic of moderate tearing and material fatigue(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). 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, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 43. 96 mm (h), weighing 34. 1 grams, accompanied by a period