Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Alfonso XIII (1902-1931) issue

Alfonso XIII (1902-1931) issue

executed in intricate and multi-layered gold bullion wire

whose duty it was to keep roads in good repair

measuring 39 mm (w) x 59

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Hermann Aurich consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Alfonso XIII (1902-1931) issue(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 a round wire catch emanating from