1863: "Father's eyes have given out
It was intended as a reward for exceptional officers
The finest example offered of this type
letterhead inscribed "Der Reichsführer-SS
most famous Croatian Division of the Great War
Germany, Heer. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade, By C.e. Juncker Hold 1863: "Father's eyes have given(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). A badge constructed of oval shaped neusilber (nickel silver) construction, the obverse with a border of oak leaves tied at the base, a Heer style national eagle clutching a mobile swastika perches at the top of the wreath, a Panzerkampfwagen IV superimposed in the centre on grassy ground, with its left tank track extending over the edge of the badge, the reverse with a vertical needle style pin, a sheet metal hinge,