Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction a white enamel Maltese cross

a white enamel Maltese cross with ball finials and crowned cyphers in each quadrant

is unmarked but has the characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Souval

so called “half-etui”)

a large boutonniere

He trained as a Sapper and proceed overseas in June 1940 in the rank of Sergeant

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade Auction a white enamel Maltese cross(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, 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, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain and 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, unmarked, measuring 41.