Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Auction 5 mm skull

5 mm skull

black velvet forming the circular background behind the eagle

7 mm x 59 mm

with three clasps 58

Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, Alternative 1957 Version Auction 5 mm skull(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze, 1957 Version). Oval shaped bronze finished metal alloy; 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, barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 42. 21 mm (w) x 53. 75mm (h); weighing 36. 0 grams; in overall mint