Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt certificate_of_authenticity he was in an accident

he was in an accident which hospitalised him until February 19

and with silver inscriptions on the Iron Cross 1914

The Polish Campaign section begins in Tannenberg on August 22

The thick blackanded leather washer at the crossguard is intact and sits tightly in its place

Two captioned boxes at the top indicate the honors for which both men received the decoration

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt certificate_of_authenticity he was in an accident(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed feinzink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with a central Panzer IV on grassy ground, with its left tread extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the logo of Adolf Schwerdt, Stuttgart, measuring 42. 66 mm (w) x