Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity with central dates “1914-1918” inside

with central dates “1914-1918” inside of a laurel wreath

signing his Attestation Paper on March 4

The front of the boot do up with woven laces threaded through twelve brown painted metal eyelets

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by Friedrich Orth certificate_of_authenticity with central dates “1914-1918” inside(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 a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L14 for Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 36. 17 mm (w) x 43. 91 mm (h), weighing