Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed though it is now considered

though it is now considered to be more likely that the battle actually took place near Kalkriese

probably taken during German-Croatian Offensives in Bosnia

An award document for a 1939 Iron Cross I Class

In addition to the missing comb the helmet demonstrates moderate scratching and loss of paint throughout the exterior and interior of the shell

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By Carl Wild Newly Listed though it is now considered(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, 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 a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 107 for Carl Wild, Hamburg, measuring 36. 73 mm (w) x 44. 11 mm