Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field-Made Wound Badge, Gold Grade certificate_of_authenticity First Type Grade I -

First Type Grade I - Complete with twisted cord

the son of Sidney and Elizabeth Haskell

(Kriegsdenkmünze des Bundes Deutscher Marine-Vereine)

who drowned in 1951

original black painted exterior

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Field-Made Wound Badge, Gold Grade certificate_of_authenticity First Type Grade I -(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a bow tie ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an immobile integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 35. 08 mm (w) x 41. 07 mm (h), weighing 16. 6 grams, most of the gilt