Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Mayer GTRexclude This badge was awarded for

This badge was awarded for 50+ battles of close combat

maker marked “FM” on the reverse

(for special use) 430

Nahe) on the tip of the HJ diamond on the reverse

first appearing on stage at the age of eleven in Belfast

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Early Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Mayer GTRexclude This badge was awarded for(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of tombak, 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting an elongated round wire catch, measuring 41. 95 mm (w) x 59. 86 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, in very fine condition