Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac serving on various ships during

serving on various ships during his twenty-four year career with the navy

also including a Wehrfähig (fit for service) ribbon

removed awards were likely gold

but the cap is otherwise unblemished and presents in a very fine condition

measuring 61 mm (w) x 92 mm (l) and 62 mm (w) x 60 mm (l)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac serving on various ships during(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, 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, surrounding a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge situated within a circular crimped base and vertical pinback meeting a