Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern GTRexclude the obverse bearing a central

the obverse bearing a central raised date of “1914”

WITTEBERGEN (1024 CORl T

standing upon a pedestal inscribed "ROMA" with a fasces below

A small NSDAP flag

marked on reverse with crowned AM makers mark denoting A Michelsen manufacture

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern GTRexclude the obverse bearing a central(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber, 1. Form). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by 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 38. 74 mm (w) x 43. 60 mm (h), weighing 8. 3 grams, demonstrating loss of silver finish