Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Karl Wurster Hold with a blue canvas exterior

with a blue canvas exterior liner

Instituted in 1943 (in bronze gilt

measuring 42 mm x 28 mm

with a silver gilt motto “PRAEMIANDO INCITAT” (“REWARDING ENCOURAGES”) on a white-enamelled background

A 1940 Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Issue Narvik Schild

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Karl Wurster Hold with a blue canvas exterior(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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo