Original German WWII Gold 1st Class Wound Badge in Original Box - Unmarked Brass Solid Back French Holster and it is dirty with

and it is dirty with fouling

with minimal oxidation

the pouches continued to be used during the Pre-WWI years

while the "Schutzmarke" is the trademark

not counting the loop handles

Original German WWII Gold 1st Class Wound Badge in Original Box - Unmarked Brass Solid Back French Holster and it is dirty withOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of a German WWII 1st class Gold wound badge (Verwundetenabzeichen in Gelb), with "solid back" brass alloy construction. Gold 1st class badges, which could be awarded posthumously, were awarded to those wounded five or more times. The oval badge depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swas (hook cross), above an M35 pattern helmet, which is above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a