Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Archive Commander's Badge in silver gilt

Commander's Badge in silver gilt with red

enamel cracks on both sides of the cross

Breech-Loading Types - 1876 Period

in die stamped silvered iron (magnetic)

Commander 1st Class

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade Archive Commander's Badge in silver gilt(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 58 mm (w) x 44. 25 mm (h), weighing 24. 8 grams with loss of finish evident