Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Karl Wurster Buy Now In die-struck silver (marked 900)

In die-struck silver (marked 900)

with some crazing evident in the white enamels on the centrepiece and surface chipping on some of the enamelled rays

the interior with a padded white satin lid liner and a slotted red velvet medal bed

in zinc (oakleaves in gilded bronze)

the paper backer on the reverse lightly wrinkled from storage

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Karl Wurster Buy Now In die-struck silver (marked 900)(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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, around a central depiction of a 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, maker marked