Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade For 25 Engagements, By Josef Feix Söhne Auction Archive 2 mm (w) x 24

2 mm (w) x 24 mm (h)

Securely stitched into two sides of the fez is a chinstrap constructed of black woven ribbon

His gallantry was an inspiration to his fellow soldiers and reflects the highest credit on himself and on the Armed Forces of the United States

He has entries with Panzer Jäger Battalions 3 and 218

which in turn sits flush with the wooden handle that shows only minimal shrinkage from age

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade For 25 Engagements, By Josef Feix Söhne Auction Archive 2 mm (w) x 24(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 25). Constructed of silvered and patinated zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a raised number 25, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, set around a central Panzer IV rolling over logs, with its left tread tending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback