Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Auction then returned to Lachine

then returned to Lachine

Birks was the leading silver manufacturer in Canada in the 20th century

the text on the spine in silver-coloured ink

09mm(height)

it remains a rare order

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Auction then returned to Lachine(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a vaulted 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 flat wire catch, unmarked but