Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 50 Panzer Engagements, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive A Croatian Homeland Gratitude Decoration

A Croatian Homeland Gratitude Decoration -  in silver

awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross to his son

the anchor of the hook sewn in place between the wool exterior and the interior lining

measuring 86 mm (w) x 105 mm (h)

We really had no idea

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 50 Panzer Engagements, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive A Croatian Homeland Gratitude Decoration(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered and patinated metal alloy; he obverse consisting of a border of oak leaves with a box at the base displaying the numeral 50, with a Panzer superimposed in the centre rolling over wooden logs, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical banjo style pin, a sheet metal hinge and a flat wire catch; measuring 46. 21 mm (w) x