Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich Archive there is no dispute over

there is no dispute over his great achievements: he helped to save the Habsburg Empire from Frenchconquest

the base lined in a brushed blue felt in a draped-pattern

the obverse centre bears a black and white enamel shield with the Teutonic cross on it

gilt wear and oxidation on the obverse

DIED IN HIS COUNTRY'S SERVICE 12 MAR

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich Archive there is no dispute over(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered 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 crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked