Original German WWII Gold Wound Badge by Carl Wild of Hamburg in Original Case German Machine Guns but was defeated for re-election

but was defeated for re-election by less than 200 votes that year by Democrat Richard Stallings

which measures approximately 11 1/4"W x 9 3/4"D x 5 1/2"H

so this knife was produced before that change

and an open cast metal gilt oak leaf wreath surrounding a metal tri-color cockade on the velvet band

Ermsleren Germany

Original German WWII Gold Wound Badge by Carl Wild of Hamburg in Original Case German Machine Guns but was defeated for re-electionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine maker marked gold wound badge with original case box by Carl Wild of Hamburg. The badge itself is constructed out of a die struck, zinc alloy base that has been gold washed. The oval badge depicts an embossed profile of a mobile swas, above an M35 pattern helmet, which is above two crossed broad swords. This then lies on a pebbled field and is surrounded by a laurel leaf and berry wreath which is tied