Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Rudolf Karneth Newly Listed but we have been unable

but we have been unable to contact him

Italian Order of the Crown Award Document

a scarce example of a zink badge retaining virtually all of its original finish

it was issued on September 14th

the obverse bearing a central raised inscription of “DEM VATERLÄNDISCHEN KAMPFE

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Rudolf Karneth Newly Listed but we have been unable(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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 ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with