Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade Archive with no size stamp indication

with no size stamp indication

though if they hit they hurt just as much

War Merit Cross 2nd class

printed in black ink on white paper

Gablonz an der Neckar)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade Archive with no size stamp indication(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of oval shaped bronzed 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, sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch; measuring 42. 46 mm (w) x 60. 41 mm (h); weighing 14. 7 grams; in overall extremely fine