Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer A.g. Newly Listed maker marked “6” for “Fritz

maker marked “6” for “Fritz Zimmermann

Carinthia to a catholic family

reverse illustrating a church and its adjoining bell tower

I'm going to be 64 years old

One of his achievements in the RCAF was the introduction of parachutes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Wound Badge, Silver Grade, By Klein & Quenzer A.g. Newly Listed maker marked “6” for “Fritz(Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber). An oval badge constructed of zink, the obverse depicts a Stahlhelm (Steel Helmet) bearing a mobile swastika on top of crossed swords over a pebbled field with a laurel branch wreath, reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, an integrated cast hinge and an integrated cast catch, marked 65 for Klein & Quenzer, measuring 36. 49 mm (w) x 43. 90 mm (h), weighing 26. 8 grams, and in very fine condition.