Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross,

SS Long Service Award (2nd Model), 2nd Class Cross for 12 Years Service; in silvered tombac, 38mm(w) x 38mm(h), weighs 26.1 grams, without ribbon, worn with majority of silvering intact, near extremely fine and rare.

A second war German “Panzerkampfabzeichen”; oval shaped die stamped bronzed metal alloy; 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 58.73 mm x 41.90 mm; weighing 14.4 grams; better than very fine condition.

Medal is die struck in bronzed iron (magnetic), 32.14mm, it weighs 14.4 grams, in mint condition, unmarked, with original ribbon. Very rare. Footnote: In 1971-72, in Frankfurt, a local coin/medal dealer/collector, his last name is Granass, bought a small quantity of these medals (20-30 pcs) directly from a director, Mr. Ferdinand Wiedmann; at the time factory was being closed down, and during a clean-up, a small batch of these medals was discovered. Mr. Granass was at the time selling his goods at the antique market in Frankfurt (the antique market was located directly opposite the Wiedmann factory). During mid 1970’s English collector P.J. bought one of these medals from Mr. Granass, and eventually sold the medal to a well-known collector-dealer Jimmie "the Greek", who sold this medal to eMedals about 15 years ago.

A 1935 NSDAP Kreistreffen Rudolfstadt-Saarfeld Kreistreffen badge; in gilt metal (magnetic); horizontal pinback; unmarked; measuring 31 mm x 48 mm; better than extremely fine condition.