Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich Archive the numbers “19” and “40”

the numbers “19” and “40” appear at the top corners of the main body of the shield

A 1935 Tag der Arbeit (May 1st) badge

the reverse with a monogram of Ernst II

There are two black finished non-magnetic metal ventilation eyelets on the right side

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By Hermann Aurich Archive the numbers “19” and “40”(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon and topped by a perched Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, with a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge, the reverse with a barrel hinge set inside of a crimped border and a vertical