Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction This particular buckle is illustrated

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 384 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

after further research by OMSA members in the mid 20th century

maker marked Hoffsttater Bonn

A pair of RADwJ (Reichsarbeitsdienst der Weiblichen Jugend/National Labour Service of the Female Youth) badges

He was promoted to Sergeant on March 31

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade Auction This particular buckle is illustrated(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered feinzink, 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, around a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked,