An Early Second War German Bronze Grade Tank Badge Newly Listed Rudel’s successes had given him

Rudel’s successes had given him mention in the Wehrmachtsbericht on five occasions

Northern Ireland (white embroidery on black wool

He is the child furthest to the right

Pumpkin-coloured celluloid grip features a series of ten parallel ridges

enamel flake on one arm

An Early Second War German Bronze Grade Tank Badge Newly Listed Rudel’s successes had given himA second war German Panzerkampfabzeichen; oval shaped bronzed feinzink; 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 the left tank track extending over the edge of the badge; the reverse plain with a vertical needle style pin, barrel hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 61. 25 mm x 41. 89 mm; weighing 38. 7 grams; very fine condition.