Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of number 170299 (issued to Claude

number 170299 (issued to Claude Hebden

with green backing on reverse

1941-1944 period

two Orders of Bravery (one numbered "150965"

3 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and ball suspension

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Black Grade Wound Badge, By Rudolf Souval United Republic of number 170299 (issued to Claude(Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz). Constructed of blackened bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 36. 64 mm (w) x 44. 17 mm (h), weighing 7. 4 grams, accompanied by its period