DiD Oberfeldwebel Steiner / German Tank Destruction Badge Gold / Metal 1/6

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Special Badge in Gold Panzervernichter


The "special badges for the struggles of low-Panzerkampfwagen by lone wolves," said the full name was, on 9 March donated 1942 (date of notification) by Adolf Hitler. The badge was awarded in the form of an arm band to the soldiers from the 22nd June 1941 as a lone tank or armored vehicles of the enemy have incapacitated or destroyed. For each destroyed tanks was awarded a special badge. Multiple awards were also possible. The strips were among worn on the right upper arm. The ceremony was written request made by the respective commander. The award was made without deed, and was entered in the military records. Posthumous awards were possible from 1943. The survivors were sent to the badge. Was due to the multiple awards on 18 December 1943 approved the introduction of the special golden badge. It was awarded a 5-down tanks fought. The tapes were previously conferred store but not returnable. 2 or 3 per ceremony sleeve insignia for officers were issued. The award number is estimated about 10,000. The stage was awarded gold in different versions. With golden spun aluminum and blackened iron plate armor, gilded iron plate armor or a gilded bronze armor on a silver braid. Go to the top of the silver award special badges for lack of manufacturing front and silver cords and fabric sewn or embroidered tanks were worn.

Hollow embossed armor of blackened iron. This applied to an elongated sleeve insignia on silver aluminum braid. The edges with a black 3 mm wide edging of cotton. The tank with three Flachsplinten secured by a rounded back plate on the belt. The back is covered with a dark cloth.

Front:

The tank in the form of a moving left German Panzers IV
Below 8 small rolls and side 2 large front wheels smaller.
At the same distance above 3 small roles.

Back:

The 3 Flachsplinte the tank plugged through the rounded back plate and bent.
The back of a dark, greenish-gray linen covered.
Front: Special Badge in Silver Panzervernichter
Back: Special Badge in Silver Panzervernichter
Donated:
9th March 1942 by Adolf Hitler (announcement by OKH)
Awarded:
1942 - 1945
Data:
Material: aluminum tape and spun cotton, iron armor plate
Size: 82 mm x 29 mm, 41 mm x 18 mm carapace
Weight: 8.4 g

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