Germany, Heer. A Panzeraufklärungsabteilung 40 Commemorative Medal, Modified for Wear, by Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed measuring 160 mm (w) x

measuring 160 mm (w) x 90 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface

adorned by nicely enameled green laurel wreath suspension

which is finished in a glossed black on the obverse and in a matte brown on the reverse

stamped on the obverse handle with stylized “LAH” initials and on the reverse with “Alpacca”

Germany, Heer. A Panzeraufklärungsabteilung 40 Commemorative Medal, Modified for Wear, by Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed measuring 160 mm (w) x(Panzeraufklrungsabteilung 40 Medaille). Constructed of a toned aluminum alloy, the obverse bearing a leftward facing profile of a Heer soldier wearing a Stahlhelm, circumscribed by an inscription of PANZERAUFKLRUNGSABTEILUNG 40, the reverse bearing a central Odal run, flanked by dates 15. 8. 40 15. 4. 42, situated above a laurel wreath and topped by an inscription of 14. PANZER DIV., the twelve oclock position bears a post manufacture, hand punched