Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern visually-hidden Heart action rapid & irregular

Heart action rapid & irregular

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accompanied by a period mis-matched presentation case

City of Rome Merit Medal - Bronze medal

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern visually-hidden Heart action rapid & irregular(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz, 1. Form). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath with scalloped edges, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 79 mm (w) x 42. 93 mm (h), weighing 6. 8 grams,