Germany. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Alternative 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity missing its square magnetic backing

missing its square magnetic backing plate

Buckle is constructed of silvered aluminum

oval shaped oak leaf wreath in hollow stamped tombac

RCAF Medical Board Proceedings Report (dated September 12

Germany. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, Alternative 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity missing its square magnetic backing(Verwundetenabzeichen, in Gold, 1957 Version). Oval shaped gilt bronze; the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 36. 88 mm (w) x 44. 35 (h); weighing 25. 8 grams; in virtually mint condition.