Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth United Republic of and a Royal Canadian Air

and a Royal Canadian Air Force Cap Badge (bronze

pursued a military career and eventually served as Director of Transport and Supplies at Military Headquarters until 1916

number impressed "450" and maker marked "DIEGES & CLUST 23 JOHN ST

A fine early quality textbook example of a Luftwaffe Observer’s badge

often shooting buildings ahead of the accompanying infantry to clear them of possible defenders

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Rudolf Karneth United Republic of and a Royal Canadian Air(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, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of