Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction Archive fear of the Allies retribution

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction Archive fear of the Allies retribution(Panzerkampfabzeichen). Constructed of bronzed 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 with a vertical needle style pin, a crimped plated hinge, and a crimped round wire catch, measuring 42. 10 mm (w) x 60. 23 mm (h), weighing 40. 5 grams, in very fine condition.