s neck Cross in silver gilt and enamels
" label on the left side and "The "Bates" Service Cap FINEST QUALITY" on the right side
the shield-shaped obverse presents a political-style eagle above a wreathed
the obverse consisting of eight oak leaves tied together at the base via a ribbon
the obverse with a raised rightward-facing profile of Kaiserin August
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By The Vienna Mint Archive s neck Cross in silver(Verwundetenabzeichen in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, with a central Stahlhelm overlaid by a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with a vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 30 for the Vienna Mint, measuring 36. 26 mm (w) x 43. 77 mm (h), weighing 34. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.