Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Cupal Version, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction Archive with two smooth-finished dark brown

with two smooth-finished dark brown leather straps and two fixed sliders creating the chin strap

including a wedding photo

chipping evident in the green enamels on one petal at 12 o'clock

the athlete to his left raising his right fist with a machine gun near by

he was transferred to the 49th Infantry Battalion out of Edmonton

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Cupal Version, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction Archive with two smooth-finished dark brown(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of cupal, 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, around 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 round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of F.