Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity It is stamped on the

It is stamped on the right pocket

well hallmarked on reverse

They were ordered at this time of the year to take off their clothes

which lines the joints

On March 27th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity It is stamped on the(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of feinzink, the obverse with a central Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on a pebbled field, on top of crossed swords, within an oval laurel wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 54 mm (w) x 43. 58 (h), weighing 22. 2 grams, with loss of all gilt with the exception of the