Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Archive Footnote: A special badge was

Footnote: A special badge was instituted by Royal Decree 641 on May 21

A gilded Internationaler Strafrechts und Gefängniss Kongress badge with blue enamels (Berlin

for "very brave conduct duruing a Battle against the Partisans"

in silvered bronze (all of the silver wash has been lost due to age and wear)

to civilians for "exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Archive Footnote: A special badge was(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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 hinged and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but