Wound Badge in Black, 1939 Pattern, cut-out type

Original WWII German Black Wound Badge, 1939 pattern, executed in the desirable cut-out (openwork) type, where the spaces between design elements are fully pierced. Awarded for one or two combat wounds or concussion injuries.

Constructed of stamped metal with its original matte-black finish. Classic layout with an M35 steel helmet over crossed swords surrounded by a laurel wreath. Reverse features an early/mid-war style vertical pin assembly.

The piece remains in excellent collectible condition, with deep intact black finish, crisp cut-out detailing, and a fully functional original pin.