Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge With Case, Obtained During The Liberation Of Rome, By The Vienna Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 185x292mm

measuring 185x292mm

exhibiting white and red enamel detailing and on a pebbled background

measuring 42 mm x 29

"John Hamilton" in running script

There is a really beautiful officers droop tail Luftwaffe breast insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge With Case, Obtained During The Liberation Of Rome, By The Vienna Mint consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac measuring 185x292mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, around 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, the reverse bearing a hand etched inscription of ROM 8. 4. 44. indicating that the recipient suffered