Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of southeast of Loch Lomond

southeast of Loch Lomond

the medal housed within a silver frame with integral ring

Helmet measures 295 mm x 308 mm x 120 mm

a Heer commemorative medallion

demonstrating a large and deliberate hole to the centre of the core which has also distorted the frame

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of southeast of Loch Lomond(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz, 1. Form). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath with scalloped edges, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 79 mm (w) x 42. 93 mm (h), weighing 6. 8 grams,