Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “A” (for Assmann)

maker marked “A” (for Assmann)

received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on 2 July 1940 and the Iron Cross 1st Class on 3 January 1943

1918 and was absorbed into the 2nd Battalion Canadian Machine Gun Corps on April 12th

Accompanied by an envelope

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint certificate_of_authenticity maker marked “A” (for Assmann)(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, 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 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 74 mm (w) x 43. 89 mm (h),