Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Klein & Quenzer A.g. Newly Listed 37 mm x 127 mm)

37 mm x 127 mm)

constructed of heavy cardstock with a burgundy faux leather (leatherette) exterior

and was attended by many past members and friends of The Sherbrooke Hussars and members of the public

Acquired from the estate of Major Friedrich Franz von Hanstein

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Gold Grade, By Klein & Quenzer A.g. Newly Listed 37 mm x 127 mm)(Verwundetenabzeichen). An oval badge constructed of gilded zink, the obverse pebbled with a Stahlhelm in the centre bearing a mobile swastika, superimposed on crossed swords within a wreath of laurel leaves with a tied bow at the bottom, the reverse with a vertical pinback, maker marked 65 for Klein & Quenzer A. G., measuring 36. 11 mm (w) x 44. 11 mm (h), weighing 22. 8 grams, and very fine condition