Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Et cetera 1914)

Et cetera 1914)

measuring 25 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

Oval-shaped

Naming is officially impressed on Melling's medal

This is a German Army 4-Year long service award “Wehrmacht Dienstauszeichnung”: in silvered iron (magnetic)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Et cetera 1914)(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but