advancing to the rank of Sub-Lieutenant on April 28
The case is crafted in pressed steel with a plastic cutout to read the watch
Fire Department and Work Security Cap Eagle - in machine embroidered silvery threads on black wool base
two horizontal straps sewn in place on the reverse
845 416 First Lieutenant Stephen L
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Rudolf Karneth Auction advancing to the rank of(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 Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of