Germany, Heer. A Rare Black Wrap for a Major of Panzer Troops Province of China the five Second War medals

the five Second War medals with replacement ribbons

Footnote: William Richard Dobbin Wilkes was born on August 8

Consisting of a heavily silvered wreath

(BDM-Leistungsabzeichen in Bronze)

edge of the 6 o’clock arm marked “Vermeil”

Germany, Heer. A Rare Black Wrap for a Major of Panzer Troops Province of China the five Second War medals(Wehrmacht schwarze Panzerjacke eines Major der Panzertruppe). A rare and extremely well preserved black Panzer wrap for a Major of Panzer Troops, constructed of black wool cloth. It features a turned down collar which transitions into double breast lapels, and which is reinforced on the reverse with machine stitched darts. The collar is flanked on each side by tabs which are constructed of black wool with buckram cores, trimmed with rose pink piping,