Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction weighing 55

weighing 55

Florence Reid

the reverse with large silver plaque engraving the Cuban coat of arms and the inscription REPUBLICA DE CUBA CONSEJO DE ESTADO (Cuban Republic Consul of State)

some moisture damage to reverse of plaque

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 25 Engagements, 1957 Version Auction weighing 55(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised plaque bearing a number 25, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse tank in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 46. 50 mm (w) x 55. 16