Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Hold 1943 and signed in blue

1943 and signed in blue ink on behalf of the Minister of the Armed Forces by a State Secretary

the longer strap measuring 403 mm in length inclusive of the clips

center motto in Gold and enamels

but with two hairline cracks visible on the side of the eagle’s talons

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Hold 1943 and signed in blue(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 33 mm (w) x 43. 80 mm (h), weighing 32. 9 grams, with