Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Newly Listed ensuring a snug enclosure behind

ensuring a snug enclosure behind the neck

later striking

in the barracks (two with a sign on the wall inscribed "Kommandeur")

5 mm inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

as opposed to the Luftwaffe Flak Badge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Newly Listed ensuring a snug enclosure behind(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 Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 64 mm (w) x 44. 18 mm (h), weighing