Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity One of the epaulettes exhibits

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

Footnote: The Union Philanthropique des Oeuvres Françaises was founded in Paris in 1937

The Battalion embarked Halifax

05 mm (w) x 21

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity One of the epaulettes exhibits(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.