Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Hold bearing a central inscription of

bearing a central inscription of “UNTEROFFIZIERVORSCHULE” in Gothic script of identical construction

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her left hand holding a scroll and presenting it to the soldier

It is topped by a flattened black polished adornment which is secured in place around the circumference by machine stitching

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Hold bearing a central inscription of(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a vaulted oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, around 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