Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Hauptmünzamt Auction Coast Guard who distinguishes themselves

Coast Guard who distinguishes themselves by exceptionally meritorious service to the United States Government in a duty of great responsibility

propeller crossguard

and standard round silver bullion wires in the form of a wreath

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Of good quality make

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Hauptmünzamt Auction Coast Guard who distinguishes themselves(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded fine zinc, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre bearing a mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked 30 for Hauptmnzamt, Wien, measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 43. 63 mm (h), weighing 25. 4 grams, and in near very fine condition.