Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Hold measuring 104 mm (w) x

measuring 104 mm (w) x 41 mm (h)

central vertical crease and cracking in the corners)

Dietl led the 20th Mountain Army on the northern Eastern Front during the ultimately disappointing German Arctic campaign

(Die Heeres Schirmmütze)

Deputy Commander

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Black Grade Wound Badge, By The Vienna Mint Hold measuring 104 mm (w) x(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, 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 clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 79 mm (w) x 43. 86 mm