Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade GTRexclude ) Medal Commemorating October 1st

) Medal Commemorating  October 1st 1938

an excellent early quality badge by maker Assmann (marked by company logo on reverse)

JOBIN 1900"

Slip-on style boards constructed of bright silvery Russian braiding

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Black Grade GTRexclude ) Medal Commemorating October 1st(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf 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 vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 62 mm (w) x 43. 95 mm (h), weighing 12. 5 grams, minor loss of finish evident, in overall near extremely