Presenting a truly exceptional piece of Imperial German history: this Erkennungsmarke 2nd Class, crafted by the renowned Klein & Quenzer of Oberstein, a name synonymous with quality and precision in military equipment manufacturing. In near-mint condition, this identification tag is an outstanding addition to any collection, combining historical significance with extraordinary preservation.  

During the Imperial German era, Erkennungsmarken were indispensable for soldiers, ensuring their identification in the field. This tag not only represents the organizational strength of the Imperial German Army but also serves as a poignant reminder of the individual stories of those who served.  

This Erkennungsmarke stands out for its superb condition and craftsmanship, reflecting the expertise of Klein & Quenzer:  
- Constructed from premium, period-correct materials that remain robust and strikingly well-preserved.  
- A flawless oval design, with precise engravings characteristic of Klein & Quenzer’s meticulous work.  
- The tag displays minimal signs of wear, with a pristine black core and crisp details. Its overall appearance is remarkably close to how it would have looked upon issue, a rarity among historical artifacts.  

The Klein & Quenzer name carries a legacy of excellence, and this Erkennungsmarke is a testament to their skill and dedication. Its near-perfect preservation and prestigious maker make it a standout item for collectors who value authenticity and quality.  
Pieces in this condition are exceedingly rare, especially when linked to a respected maker like Klein & Quenzer. This tag offers an exceptional blend of historical value, aesthetic appeal, and collectible significance, making it a highlight in any military memorabilia collection.  
 
This Imperial German Erkennungsmarke 2nd Class is more than just a relic—it’s a piece of living history. With its near-mint condition and connection to Klein & Quenzer, Oberstein, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a premium artifact from the Imperial period. Secure this unparalleled collectible today and preserve a slice of history for future generations!