Germany, Third Reich. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 75 Panzer Engagments, Later Semihollow Juncker Auction Archive while the lower pockets on

while the lower pockets on either side are larger and deeper and are without pleats

just shy of his nineteenth birthday

faint contact marks but overall near mint condition

the obverse depicting an Iron Cross that is dated “1870/1871” in the center within a wreath

with King George V of Great Britain in the centre

Germany, Third Reich. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 75 Panzer Engagments, Later Semihollow Juncker Auction Archive while the lower pockets on(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 75). Constructed of gilded and silvered zink; the obverse consisting of a border of oak leaves with a box at the base displaying the numeral 75, with a Panzer superimposed in the centre rolling over wooden logs, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical banjo style pin, a barrel block hinge, and a flat catch on a circular base; with two rivets on the reverse;