Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle GTRexclude Cross Fifth Class in silver

Cross Fifth Class in silver and enamels

due to the poor condition of the wreck after some sixty or so years of lying in strong currents

and the Second Madagascar Expedition of 1894-1895

the unit was stationed in southern Russia

as is the surmounted crown

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle GTRexclude Cross Fifth Class in silver(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