Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, with Case and Stick Pin Miniature, by the Vienna Mint

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui und Anstecknadel). Constructed of gilded tombak, 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, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by the Vienna Mint, measuring 36.23 mm (w) x 43.74 mm (h), weighing 34.0 grams, accompanied by a matching stick pin miniature, of identical construction and composition, unmarked, measuring 7.92 mm (w) x 9.43 mm (h), both accompanied by their period original presentation case, constructed of a light wooden frame with a faux black leather exterior liner, the interior with a white rayon lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a slotted beige felt medal bed, closing with a functional metal spring catch with exterior stud release, the base retaining an intact Vienna Mint label, measuring 70 mm (w) x 70 mm (l) x 22 mm (h), demonstrating minor scratching to the base metal of the badge with some bending of the catch, in addition to minor material fatigue to the case, in overall extremely fine condition.