An Early War Silver Grade Tank Assault Badge Newly Listed Eric Borchert (ca

Eric Borchert (ca

Netherlands and copies of his Service Records and Discharge Certificate

the Middlesex Regiment

settling in Exeter

maker marked "SCHARFFENBERG" on the edge of the left arm and "DRESDEN" on the edge of the right arm

An Early War Silver Grade Tank Assault Badge Newly Listed Eric Borchert (caA second war German Panzerkampfabzeichen; stamped oval shaped silvered tombac; 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, sheet metal hinge, and a round wire catch; measuring 59. 51 mm x 41. 84 mm; weighing 14. 9 grams; near mint.