Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction Sporadic soiling and material fatigue

Sporadic soiling and material fatigue consistent with age and field wear is evident throughout the tunic

white enamel chipping on three of four arms

and most of the awards are illustrated in color and professionally described

and measures 485 mm in total length

1916 to April 6

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich Auction Sporadic soiling and material fatigue(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, 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, maker marked