Germany. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich GTRexclude Mexican Border Service Medal

Mexican Border Service Medal

Badge of the Assault Battalion 106

but with the original steel buckles for the strap firmly attached to the liner’s frame within the helmet

The certificate is signed in black ink by Major General and Division Commander Hans Zorn (1891–1943)

possibly referring to lieutenant general Robert Schlüter (1892–1980)

Germany. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich GTRexclude Mexican Border Service Medal(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). An oval shaped silvered zink; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, a crimped hinge and a crimped round wire catch; maker marked with the stylized logo of Hermann Aurich, Dresden; measuring 41. 66 mm (w) x 60.