An Absolutely Mint Bronze Grade Tank Badge By Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction 1940 in Durban

1940 in Durban

awarded to Ferdinand I

Prussia: House Order of Hohenzollern (with crown surmounting crossed swords clasp)

and probably Hitler’s personal hatred towards him

The chin cord is crafted of twisted bullion cords and is attached to the cap via one pebbled metal (magnetic) button on each side of the cap

An Absolutely Mint Bronze Grade Tank Badge By Ferdinand Wiedmann Auction 1940 in DurbanAn absolutely mint bronze grade Tank Badge (Panzerkampfabzeichen) in top condition; in bronzed zink; vertical needle style pin with a sheet metal hinge and a round wire catch; unmarked, but a textbook example of Ferdinand Wiedmann manufacture; measuring 59. 82 mm x 42. 21 mm; weighing 26. 6 grams; mint condition.