Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Province of China (Zivilarbeiter Insignien)

(Zivilarbeiter Insignien)

stationed in Berlin

was signed in Bucharest on February 19

Award document Social Welfare Decoration

Measuring 148 mm (w) x 212 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, with Case, by the Vienna Mint Province of China (Zivilarbeiter Insignien)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a 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 but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 30 mm (w) x 44. 00