Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Scholze United Republic of Merit Cross with Swords

Merit Cross with Swords

on loop for suspension from period original non-combat ribbon

Meet 1933 - Silvered die-stamped aluminum

(Wehrmacht Ärmelband)

measuring 140 mm (w) x 89 mm (h))

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, By Adolf Scholze United Republic of Merit Cross with Swords(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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, overlaid by a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy ground, with its left tread extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked A. S. for Adolf Scholze,