Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction circa 1950 issue

circa 1950 issue

measuring 80 mm (w) x 85 mm (h)

During summer 2007

reverse marked K for Keibel manufacture

from 24 July 1961 to 30 April 1963

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction circa 1950 issue(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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from