Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Cupal Version, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction Archive From April 1939 to October

From April 1939 to October 1939

he was transferred to the 49th Infantry Battalion out of Edmonton

otherwise unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Steinhauer & Lück

with two smooth-finished dark brown leather straps and two fixed sliders creating the chin strap

while the reverse ricasso is marked with the SS runes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Cupal Version, by F.W. Assmann & Söhne Auction Archive From April 1939 to October(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of cupal, 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, maker marked with the logo of F.