Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive 1918 and remained in England

1918 and remained in England until being sent overseas on March 25

the obverse centerpiece topped by a German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika above a crossed bayonet and stick grenade

with an overall weight of 18

with Apparatus

Recovered from the bombed Zimmermann factory

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive 1918 and remained in England(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