Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge Archive Berlin - In tombac

Berlin  - In tombac

with white enamel surround holding the Motto "For Faith and Freedom

reverse with privately constructed backplate affixed to cross via centrel screwpost

marked "50" (for Karl Gschiermeister

1913 in Kerrobert

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge Archive Berlin - In tombac(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarze). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field with laurel branch wreath, unmarked, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, measuring 37. 02 mm (w) x 44. 79 mm (h), weighing 11. 9 grams, in near mint condition.