Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich Hold He was promoted to Lieutenant

He was promoted to Lieutenant shortly after the beginning of the First War

fullered on both sides

reverse featuring the cypher of Ferdinand VII surrounded by an enameled blue border

Third Reich: "Signal" Magazine Second War Bound Volume 1942: hardcover

and silver braided cord on all four sides of the tab

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich Hold He was promoted to Lieutenant(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 crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo