A Miniature Second War German Silver Grade Tank Badge Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity known simply as the Falange

known simply as the Falange is the name assigned to several Spanish political movements and parties originating in the late 1930s

Advanced to Colonel in May 1908

my reason being to attend to urgent private affairs in England

Upon the date of his enlistment

A Miniature Second War German Silver Grade Tank Badge Stick Pin certificate_of_authenticity known simply as the FalangeA second war German miniature Panzerkampfabzeichen stick pin; oval shaped silvered tombac; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with the left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical 45 mm long knurled needle; measuring 16 mm x 11 mm; with approximately 40% of the original silvering remaining. Accompanied by a wax