Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Archive (Schlesischer Adler)

(Schlesischer Adler)

A grouping of two third reich period German miniature stick pins

it stands as extremely fine

encircled by a wreath of oak leaves

The pictures from the envelope show torpedo boats and Kriegsmarine sailors

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern Archive (Schlesischer Adler)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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 39. 03 mm (w) x 43. 79 mm (h), weighing 13. 1 grams, with