Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity measuring 300 mm (at widest

measuring 300 mm (at widest point of lamp shade) x 515 mm (height)

an absolutely superb early example of this order

the slotted inserts designed to incorporate a chinstrap

marked on pin 900 (not maker marked

scattered oxidation and gilt wear evident

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity measuring 300 mm (at widest(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, 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 an integrated catch, the pinbacker maker marked with LDO code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 36. 58 mm (w) x 44. 18