Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, by Klein & Quenzer Auction The rear of the tunic

The rear of the tunic is single-vented and trimmed in red wool piping

manufactured by the famous brand Cartier SA

unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a type B manufactured by B

the reverse retaining a fully-intact RZM label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/427” and a secondary code of “407854”

In original case of issue (case with added covering on hinge at the back)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Silver Grade Wound Badge, by Klein & Quenzer Auction The rear of the tunic(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 raised Stahlhelm overlaid by 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. 85 mm (w) x