Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction Fabricated from a thick

Fabricated from a thick

the Swastika was adopted by the National War Savings Committee

surface rust on the reverse

minimal cracking and it remains flexible and rather supple

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction Fabricated from a thick(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised plaque bearing a number 25, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse tank in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 46. 50 mm (w) x 55. 16