Germany. A Tank Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich
(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of oval shaped silvered zink; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, a crimped ball hinge, and a crimped round wire catch; maker marked with the logo of Hermann Aurich; measuring 41.66 mm (w) x 60.07 mm (h); weighing 27.6 rams; with the majority of its original silver finish worn off due to age and wear; in overall near very fine condition.

