Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity Third Class - Grade One

Third Class - Grade One

in silvered metal (magnetic)’ horizontal pinback

in fair condition with several considerable rips along the edges

The Battalion was raised in Toronto

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early Wound Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity Third Class - Grade One(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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, unmarked, measuring 36. 59 mm (w) x 46. 96 (h), weighing 30. 1 grams, loss of silver finish evident, otherwise in very fine condition.