Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction Archive Each pocket has a fold

Each pocket has a fold over flap

and Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Cap Badge (silvered bronze

recipient of the Iron Cross 2nd Class and Eastern Front Medal

Only 1126 gold crosses were awarded

the reverse with a black wool backer

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade Auction Archive Each pocket has a fold(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 98 mm (w) x 44. 22 mm (h), weighing 10. 6 grams, some loss of black finish evident,