Original German WWII Panzer Assault Tank Badge Silver Grade by Hermann Aurich - Unissued Chinese Militaria They started with B-17's and

They started with B-17's and later flew B-25's and B-24’s

like the non-coms of today's army

This excellent mechanically sound example is in the original bright finish it is marked Mre d'Armes / Saint-Étienne on the right side of the frame and features all matching serial numbers H74456

The tsuba is cut for a leather scabbard strap

This is one of the only times they ever used army style unit patches

Original German WWII Panzer Assault Tank Badge Silver Grade by Hermann Aurich - Unissued Chinese Militaria They started with B-17's andOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Panzer Badge (German: Panzerkampfabzeichen) was a World War II German military decoration awarded to troops in armored divisions. The Panzer Badge was introduced on 20 December 1939, in order to recognize the achievements of Panzer personnel who took part in armored assaults. It was designed by the Berlin firm of Wilhelm Ernst Peekhaus, and was instituted by order of Generaloberst Walther von Brauchitsch. On 6