Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle certificate_of_authenticity German Red Cross Merit Cross

German Red Cross Merit Cross - 2nd

the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse applique in place

8 mm x 15 mm

At the time of attestation

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Otto Schickle certificate_of_authenticity German Red Cross Merit Cross(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but