Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction and Order of Agricultural Merit

and Order of Agricultural Merit (silver gilt and enamels

During the First War he received both classes of the Iron Cross

18 May 2011

He trained as a Sapper and proceed overseas in June 1940 in the rank of Sergeant

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction and Order of Agricultural Merit(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, 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 and with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41.