Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Auction Upstate Telephone)

Upstate Telephone)

signed ROLEX A

2) A photograph with a postcard reverse

with a central multi-coloured enameled square checkered insignia on a ribbed field

traces of gilt remains on the lightning bolts

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Auction Upstate Telephone)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 83 mm (w) x 44.