Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern GTRexclude a group photo of Imperial

a group photo of Imperial Russia Army POWs in German captivity

white cotton backer with the inscription "1952-53 Korea - 1 Comwel Div"

circumscribed by an inscription of “VERFASSUNGSTAG IM JAHRE DER RHEINLANDBEFREIUNG 1930” (“CONSTITUTION DATE IN THE YEAR OF THE RHINELAND’S LIBERATION 1930”)

maker marked on reverse of shield with EDUARD WITTE WIEN

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern GTRexclude a group photo of Imperial(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of a blackened zink alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, around a central raised Stahlhelm bearing a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 37. 60 mm (w) x 43. 40 mm (h), weighing 8. 7 grams, with minor oxidation and loss of finish