A Second War German Black Grade Wound Badge certificate_of_authenticity stamped "26" in white ink

stamped "26" in white ink on the reverse

43 mm x 48 mm

scarce cross of good quality manufacture and in extremely fine condition

The front is completed by a vertical row of six Army green pebbled aluminum buttons on the right side

before collapsing to the ground with the Colour beneath his body

A Second War German Black Grade Wound Badge certificate_of_authenticity stamped "26" in white inkA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped blackened metal (magnetic); the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; maker marked L 56 for Fruncke & Bruninghaus on the reverse; measuring 44. 13 mm x 36. 90 mm; weighing