Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Buy Now Period issue in bronze gilt

Period issue in bronze gilt and enamels

and is fully encompassed by a field-grey herringbone twill rayon liner

1941 as the 2nd (Reserve) Battalion

Pacific Star (in bronze

Hic requiescet corpus tuum" (Peace unto you Mark

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Buy Now Period issue in bronze gilt(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 2 mm (w) x 43. 7 mm (h), worn example, in very fine condition.