Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna Mint Archive Rudolf Fitschen

Rudolf Fitschen

fought on May 21-22

Medal in gilded zink

reverse in the Art Deco style illustrating a mask beside three hammers

some rusty spots

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna Mint Archive Rudolf Fitschen(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, with a central 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 flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 44. 26 mm (h), weighing 24. 4 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of card stock with a