Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of Resistance Medal (in bronze

Resistance Medal (in bronze

Two large photos

23 April 1943)

was later discharged as "Medically Unfit"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, First Pattern United Republic of Resistance Medal (in bronze(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38. 14 mm (w) x 43. 46 mm (w), weighing 12. 4 grams, a scarce