Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction Archive measuring 105 mm x 17

measuring 105 mm x 17 mm

strip of black patent leather sewn along the bottom edge encompassing the cap

the portapee in gray and white embroidery

or Loretto Cross

featuring a map of the Crimea with the Taurid region to the north and the Kertch Peninsula to the east

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction Archive measuring 105 mm x 17(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised plaque bearing a number 25, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse tank in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 46. 50 mm (w) x 55. 16