Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Badge, Bronze Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity the base incorporating a raised

the base incorporating a raised platform in olive green felt

Bronze Grade with War Decoration (two-piece construction

it is considered a predecessor of the Legion of Honour

it has seen extensive wear

the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Badge, Bronze Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity the base incorporating a raised(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed 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, overlaid by a central Panzer IV on grassy ground, with its left tread extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics