Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Case Archive Footnote: This Order was founded

Footnote: This Order was founded by Prince Philipp Ernst I

soiled from wear

original ribbon having separated from the medal)

with a central machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire Totenkopf insignia

a Kyffhäuser League boutonniere

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, with Case Archive Footnote: This Order was founded(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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 05 mm (w) x 44. 43 mm (h), weighing 9. 1 grams, accompanied by its