Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity 20 (h - inclusive of

20 (h - inclusive of crown suspension)

scattered oxidation and gilt wear evident

an absolutely superb early example of this order

Gets short of breath after exertion

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

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity 20 (h - inclusive of(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