Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, 1957 Issue Archive A third reich period German

A third reich period German “Ka - Capability” runic badge

with minimal contact to enamels from period wear

light contact marks on the enamels

stamped "HV" and "555" ("H" indicating the manufacturer

a pair of his collar tabs and shoulder boards

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, 1957 Issue Archive A third reich period German(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered bronze, obverse depicting a raised Stahlhelm (steel helmet) over top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, surrounded by laurel wreath, reverse plain with a barrel hinge and narrow pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 88 mm (w) x 44. 28 mm (h) and weighing 26. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.