Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with LDO Case Auction Archive the obverse depicting a map

the obverse depicting a map of Europe showing the German “Reich”

Footnote: Robert Wagner was born on January 2

engraved in running script "Pvt Alvin A

catch period re-soldered

constructed of a patinated zink alloy

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with LDO Case Auction Archive the obverse depicting a map(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz mit Etui). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 10 mm (w) x 43. 43 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by