Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Wächtler & Lange United Republic of The case measures 175mm (width)

The case measures 175mm (width)

5 mm x 60 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

each constructed of field-grey wool and trimmed with light green piping

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The Order was abolished in 1931

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Wächtler & Lange United Republic of The case measures 175mm (width)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 100 for Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida, measuring 35. 95 mm (w) x 43. 80