Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden A portepee

A portepee

the base retaining a label bearing a handwritten owner’s name

Waffen-SS Sturmscharführer (SS-Assault squad leader) Collar Rank Tab (Equivalent to the Wehrmacht-Heer

extensive wear and separation evident on the hinged area

with the buckle in very well preserved condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Linden visually-hidden A portepee(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 hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the