Germany, Heer. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, With Em/Nco Belt Buckle Auction surrounded by a white and

surrounded by a white and green enamelled starburst

84mm(w) x 61

A 1936 Gautreffen der Bayrischen Ostmark badge

the reverse bears a wreath of oak leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom

They wanted to serve their country and I'm sure they were influenced by their uncle's military career

Germany, Heer. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, With Em/Nco Belt Buckle Auction surrounded by a white and(Panzervernichtungsabzeichen in Silber mit Grtelschnalle). A pair of Heer issue items, including: 1. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, constructed of a silver aluminum wire base with a dark grey wool underlay, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered black tresses, bearing a central patinated magnetic metal Panzer IV device with all reverse attachment prongs intact, unmarked, the device measuring 43. 03 mm