Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge Newly Listed measuring 75 mm (w) x

measuring 75 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

the lower left of the obverse bearing the studio mark of Heinrich Hoffmann

stamped on the reverse with “Z

the Battalion worked on defensive positions at various locations and received its first taste of action in Darwin

now absorbed into the WA

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge Newly Listed measuring 75 mm (w) x(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). 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 37. 02 mm (w) x 44. 38 mm (h), weighing 11. 9 grams, in extremely fine