Germany. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt GTRexclude Ernst Ludwig Grossherzog von Essen

Ernst Ludwig Grossherzog von Essen Honour Decoration

maker marked "IKOM ZAGREB" on their screwbacks

Knight’s Cross of The Iron Cross 1939

1890 in Smiths Falls

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Germany. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Schwerdt GTRexclude Ernst Ludwig Grossherzog von Essen(Panzerkampfabzeichen). Constructed of oval shaped bronzed zink; partially hollow reverse; 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, with a crimped barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker marked with the logo of Adolf Schwerdt on the reverse;