Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, by Klein & Quenzer

(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 an integrated hinge and vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “65” for Klein & Quenzer, Pforzheim, measuring 36.96 mm (w) x 44.24 mm (h), weighing 20.2 grams, some loss of finish evident, in overall very fine condition.