Germany, Federal Republic. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade for 75 Engagements, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1970 Hold running across the front

running across the front

Constructed of gilt bronze and blue and white enamels

from the reign of M’hamed el Hedi Bey (1902-1906)

measuring 57 mm (w) x 135 mm (l)

Germany, Federal Republic. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade for 75 Engagements, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1970 Hold running across the front(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 75). Post May 1945 manufacture c. 1970 issue. Constructed of silvered and patinated white metal, the obverse consisting of an oak wreath, joined together at the base by a plaque bearing a raised number 75 overlaid by a central Panzer rolling over logs, with its left track extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse Panzer in place, with a sheet metal hinge, vertical round