Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive 1944signed by Oberstleutnant

1944signed by Oberstleutnant

his Identification Tag (two-piece construction

The death of Lieutenant Lyon is all the more pathetic owing to the fact that one of his brothers

in painted aluminum

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade Auction Archive 1944signed by Oberstleutnant(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of oval shaped silvered 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, crimped sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 41. 94 mm (w) x 60. 93 mm (h); weighing 33. 6 grams; in overall near