WW2 German Military Wehrmacht Tank Destruction Badge Gold For Sale
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WW2 German Military Wehrmacht Tank Destruction Badge Gold
Price: US $200.50
Ended and relisted due to requests for better photos - 12 photos taken in natural sunlight added - including of the back plate , also plate and tank are attracted to magnet
The tank destruction badge featuresPanzer IVtank attached to a gold band ; 2 black stripes run on the top and bottom. The badge has a cloth backing.The tank has 3 prongs which go thru the cloth and fasten onto a metal plate. The tank has some oxidation .This item came out of a cigar box full of military items , german & American brought home by vet.
TheTank Destruction Badgewas aWorld War IIGermanmilitary decoration awarded to individuals of theWehrmachtwho had single-handedly destroyed an enemy tank or an armored combat vehicle using a hand-held weapon.Anti-tank units were ineligible for this award. It was established on 9 March 1942, but could be awarded for actions dating back to 22 June 1941 (the start ofOperation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union).
