Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity each constructed of dark green

each constructed of dark green wool with buckram cores and topped by dual silver aluminum wire bars bisected by white threaded tresses

silver sterling hallmarks denoting Birmingham manufacture

loss of red wire on 3 and 9 o’clock arms

but saw action again during the Second World War and the Cold War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Karl Wurster certificate_of_authenticity each constructed of dark green(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of tombak, 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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but