Germany, Federal Republic. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade for 75 Engagements, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1970 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic born 20 September 1894

born 20 September 1894

Type I -  in Gold and enamels

The shoulder straps incorporate the same camouflage pattern as the rest of the smock

Footnote: The cross was issued to military personnel

Germany, Federal Republic. A Panzer Assault Badge, Special Grade for 75 Engagements, by Rudolf Souval, Exhibition Example, c. 1970 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic born 20 September 1894(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 75). Post May 1945 manufacture c. 1970 issue. Constructed of silvered and patinated white metal, the obverse consisting of an oak wreath, joined together at the base by a plaque bearing a raised number 75 overlaid by a central Panzer rolling over logs, with its left track extending beyond the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse Panzer in place, with a sheet metal hinge, vertical round