A Second War Black Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer United Republic of Buckle exhibiting brown paint loss

Buckle exhibiting brown paint loss on the prong where it contacts the roll bar and belt

7 mm inclusive of its eagle and VALOR suspension

constructed of black wool and trimmed with pink (Rosa) Waffenfarbe piping

the reverse with the original institution date “1813” in raised numbering on the lower arm

Bronze and enamel

A Second War Black Grade Wound Badge By Klein & Quenzer United Republic of Buckle exhibiting brown paint lossA second war German Verwundetenabzeichen; oval shaped blackened metal; he obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm featuring a large mobile swastika on its side superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel wreaths with a tied bow at the bottom; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; maker marked 65 for Klein & Quenzer of Idar Oberstein on the reverse; measuring 44. 40 mm x 37. 47 mm; weighing