Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive unmarked on the ricasso as

unmarked on the ricasso as per the style on Leader's Daggers

of Austrian manufacture

(Madagascar)

with an elongated suspension loop and period orange ribbon

with information on various officers taken from the existing records

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Auction Archive unmarked on the ricasso as(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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 a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 74 mm (w) x 44. 02 mm (h),