Germany. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna State Mint Auction The trade diamond measures 70

The trade diamond measures 70 mm x 48 mm

Grave 2 and is commemorated on page 496 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

36 in width)

Konrad Buchinger or similar

reverse inscribed "DEM BESTEN SCHÜTZEN" (The Best Shooter) within a full wreath of oak leaves

Germany. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Official Vienna State Mint Auction The trade diamond measures 70(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of oval shaped gilded tombac; the obverse pebbled, with a Stahlhelm in the centre featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical tapered pinback, with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; marked 30 for the Official Vienna State Mint; measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 43. 83 mm (h);