Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a magnetic metal

constructed of a magnetic metal shaft wrapped with a single piece of dark blue Moroccan leather

a proudly worn example

Footnote: Only 25 Silver Grade and 25 Gold Grade were issued

Canadian Field Artillery was Killed in Action during the Battle of Arras

he left the whole of his estate and effects to his wife

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a magnetic metal(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