Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold was awarded the 1939-1945 Star

was awarded the 1939-1945 Star

which is commonly encountered on the market today

but completely intact

3 mm x 34 mm

15 mm (h - inclusive of integral ball)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Hold was awarded the 1939-1945 Star(Verwundetendabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded 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, maker marked with code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 24 mm (w) x 43. 76 (h), weighing 34. 3 grams, accompanied by its period original case of