Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Frank & Reif certificate_of_authenticity constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminum

constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminum embroidery displaying two identical oak leaf stems on the bottom

the 3 o’clock arm inscribed with “A” and the 6 o’clock arm inscribed with “G 1937”

soiled and frayed original ribbon

flanked on each side by collar tabs constructed of dark-green wool bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire columns with bright-green down each column’s centre

a single depth charge left her launcher and landed in the sea alongside the stricken boat

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Frank & Reif certificate_of_authenticity constructed of fine hand-webbed aluminum(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 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating