Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade with Case, AS Maker Auction Archive Hönscheid was Frontschriftleiter (front editor)

Hönscheid was Frontschriftleiter (front editor) for the German-Italian newspaper “Il Popolo de Sicilia” (The Eagle of Sicily) in Catania

Award Document for the Knight’s Cross September 1941

a rare variation in overall very fine condition

stamped but mostly undecipherable

the suspension loop maker marked with Präsidialkanzlei code “27” for Anton Schenkels Nachfolger

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Bronze Grade with Case, AS Maker Auction Archive Hönscheid was Frontschriftleiter (front editor)(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronzed zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a ball hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with the AS in