Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade. Auction Archive Military Service Act No

Military Service Act No

dabs of brown paint evident on the exterior and on the underside skirt at the front

Footnote: The 1st Italian Army operated against the Austro-Hungarian forces in the Eastern Alps

a German propaganda magazine intended for occupied Denmark

and the Iron Cross 1st Class on January 15

Germany, Heer. A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade. Auction Archive Military Service Act No(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of oval shaped 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 ball hinge, and a flat crimped catch, marked with the logo of Adolf Schwerdt on the reverse, measuring 42. 51 mm (w) x 63.