Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Archive A scarce version with flat

A scarce version with flat magnetic pin and recessed center on the reverse

four push pins

Grand Officer and Commander

vividly remembered the welcome visit he had paid them on November 19th

where he was struck off strength of the Overseas Military Forces of Canada on April 25

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Archive A scarce version with flat(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 34 mm (w) x 44. 00 mm (h), some denting and finish repair evident, in near very fine condition.