A Mint Bronze Grade Tank Badge By Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity and in the following year

and in the following year he was engaged in the Battle of Liza across the Russian border

this award was introduced in 1916 as an award for civilian contribution to the War effort

Russian gold hallmarks on ring and two reverse arms

stretched tight over stiff metal triangular framing

A Mint Bronze Grade Tank Badge By Ferdinand Wiedmann certificate_of_authenticity and in the following yearA mint and fine quality manufacture bronze grade Panzerkampfabzeichen with very fine details; in bronzed zink; straight vertical pinback with functional hinge; unmarked but textbook example of Ferdinand Wiedmann manufacture; measuring 59. 83 mm x 42. 24 mm; weighing 26. 7 grams; mint and unworn condition. Unmatched in terms of condition.