Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive scattered paint wear evident

scattered paint wear evident

Their younger son

Recovered from the bombed Zimmermann factory

wrapped in red cotton

he reverted to the rank of Private at his own request on October 17

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive scattered paint wear evident(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, with a central Stahlhelm bearing a mobile swastika, on top of crossed swords on a pebbled field, the reverse with an integral hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 65 for Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein, measuring 36. 90 mm (w) x 44. 24