Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction 8 mm x 32 mm

8 mm x 32 mm

before he was killed overseas on December 4

measuring 132 mm (w) x 19 mm (l)

His unit began attacking English air fields

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction 8 mm x 32 mm(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring