Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Archive pasted with nine glossed period

pasted with nine glossed period photos of Stahlhelm personnel and insignia

the reverse bearing a central white enameled disc bearing an enameled Saxon coat of arms

the heavy cruiser USS Portland

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

all three prongs on the reverse fully intact

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade, B.h. Mayer Design Archive pasted with nine glossed period(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