Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity marked 71 on ring for

marked 71 on ring for Rudolf Leukert

Constructed of thick  dark blue wool

repair evident in the white enamels on most points of the star on both sides

with a period-original and unissued ribbon

with the cover bearing the title in silver Fraktur script

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity marked 71 on ring for(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silvered zink alloy, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, 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 an integrated round catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 36. 56 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm (h),