Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with fine quality

the obverse with fine quality enamels

he participated in the War of Independence in mid 1920’s

he was discharged on the 15th

marked "STERLING" and "SILVER" on the reverse

standard stiff buckram backer

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Heinrich Wander certificate_of_authenticity the obverse with fine quality(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 vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 6. 7 grams, accompanied by its period original