Germany. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, By Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude loop on the reverse of

loop on the reverse of the sword and die-holes at the other three points for uniform attachment

named to (in Cyrillic and Latin script) "Gentleman Franz Xaver Schwarz

marked "DRL" on the reverse

None got away and only thirty were taken prisoners

second bar with WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939

Germany. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, By Ferdinand Wiedmann GTRexclude loop on the reverse of(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink; the obverse with a border of oak leaves with a tie at the base and a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 42. 2 mm (w) x 60. 0 mm (h); weighing 26. 6 grams; in virtually mint condition.