Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity set within a stylized belt

set within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an institution date of “1866” with arabesques

One of the epaulettes exhibits fraying on one of the oak leaves which exposes its white threading

The blade's reverse ricasso is maker marked Alcoso Solingen with the company's stylized logo

consisting of his wrist watch

05 mm (w) x 21

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity set within a stylized belt(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, 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 round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 41.