{"product_id":"germany-wehrmacht-a-pair-of-service-badges-g61580","title":"Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Badges","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eWehrmacht Abzeichen\u003c\/em\u003e). A pair of service badges, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. An Infantry Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, diagonally across the badge is a Karabiner 98k rifle with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a disputed variant likely manufactured by Friedrich Linden, Lüdenscheid, and distributed by Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 47.24 mm (w) x 63.00 mm (h), weighing 16.9 grams, demonstrating loss of finish throughout the base metal, an unusual example in very fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. A Black Grade Wound Badge, first pattern, constructed of blackened brass, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath with scalloped edges, with a central raised Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 38.04 mm (w) x 43.50 mm (h), weighing 10.7 grams, demonstrating significant loss of black finish to the base metal, in very fine condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"eMedals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49764995989781,"sku":"G61580","price":290.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/9105\/2053\/files\/eMedals_G61580_2.jpg?v=1776101549","url":"https:\/\/www.emedals.com\/products\/germany-wehrmacht-a-pair-of-service-badges-g61580","provider":"eMedals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}