Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive on January 16

on January 16

and sources for the caricatures at the rear

98 mm x 43

crazing evident in the blue enamels below the number "14"

measuring 102 mm wide x 660 mm in length

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive on January 16(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, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed on the centre on grassy ground, with its tread extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring