Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich Hold The USS Prairie

The USS Prairie

Markneukrichen” on the reverse

missing pins

inscribed MERENTI (MERIT)

chipping and crazing evident in the red enamels on the two lateral arms

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich Hold The USS Prairie(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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, surrounding a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting around wire catch emanating from a