Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer Archive within a red enamel ring

within a red enamel ring radiating flames inscribed in gilt letters ‘POUR BAILLER SA FOI’ (to convey her faith)

This band accommodates a brown leather liner with eight fingers

4) An Eagle Order Merit Medal

the crossguard with quillon

490 mm in the arms

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer Archive within a red enamel ring(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded zink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm