Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Frank & Reif Auction 11 mm (l) x 37

11 mm (l) x 37

Klasse in Silver” in silvered zink with the majority of the original silvering intact

with an inscription of “VERLEIHUNGSURKUNDE - IN ANERKENNUNG VORBILDLICHER LEISTUNG UND FÜHRUNG WÄHREN MEHR ALS ZWEI JÄHRIGEN EINSATZES IN NORWEGEN VERLEIHE ICH AN WERKMEISTER KLÄDEN MIT DIESER URKUNDE DAS WERFT-LEISTUNGSABZEICHEN” (“AWARD CERTIFICATE - IN RECOGNITION OF MORE THAN TWO YEARS OF EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND LEADERSHIP IN NORWAY

and to hold a minimum civil service rank of captain

” for Carl Poellath

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Frank & Reif Auction 11 mm (l) x 37(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but