Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by the Vienna Mint Province of China the face measuring 55 mm

the face measuring 55 mm in diameter

An Early Brazilian Order of the Rose

An unusual Ottoman Navy Officer’s dress sword

It has a dangling elasticized black strap sewn in place to the rear seams of the tunic

3 mm (w) x 21 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Gold Grade Wound Badge, by the Vienna Mint Province of China the face measuring 55 mm(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). 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. 66 mm (w) x 44.