Germany. A Gold Grade Wound Badge; Marked 30 Newly Listed Stahlhelm Badge in die stamped

Stahlhelm Badge in die stamped silvered tombac

5 mm x 58 mm inclusive of its eagle and VALOR suspension

the number "1721" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

Footnote: Corporal David Bowick is shown on the roll of the 94 man 8th Battalion and is listed on page 74 of the "Canada General Service Medal Roll

Schrobenhausen” on reverse

Germany. A Gold Grade Wound Badge; Marked 30 Newly Listed Stahlhelm Badge in die stampedAn example of a gold grade Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped gilt 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 needle style pin, and a functional hinge catch assembly; maker marked 30 for Hauptmnzamt, Wien on the reverse; measuring 36. 32 mm (w) x 43. 75 mm (h);