Germany, Heer. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed one enamel chip to green

one enamel chip to green enamels

seven kilometres west of Borne village and five kilometres south of the town of Almelo

83 mm x 43

measuring 898 mm x 48 mm

Germany, Heer. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Newly Listed one enamel chip to green(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Instituted on 20 December 1939 by Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch. (Issued 1939 1945). Constructed of silvered zink, 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, hollow, with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge and a flat wire