Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed overlaid by a black-painted mobile

overlaid by a black-painted mobile swastika

surrounded by the inscription "NAPOLEO IMPERATOR ET REX

(1913-1944 Issue) A fine example of this type

105 mm x 148 mm)

meeting reinforced buttonholes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed overlaid by a black-painted mobile(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm bearing a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flattened integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 65 mm (w) x