A Silver Grade Tank Badge By Arno Wallpach Of Salzburg 1942 Archive Elk-Division pin

Elk-Division pin

printed in black ink on a thick card stock

hand-engraved detail on the obverse

numbered "2276474"

As a hobby

A Silver Grade Tank Badge By Arno Wallpach Of Salzburg 1942 Archive Elk-Division pinIn silvered zinc, partially scooped back, badge was originally silver washed but it has worn off through time; vertically oval oak leaf wreath with a Wehrmacht eagle with down swept wings clutching a swastika; forward profile Panzer IV; the reverse of the badge has a crimped hinge, a thin round vertical pin, and a soldered catch all in tact; badge maker marked AWS 1942 indicating the manufacturer Arno Wallpach of Salzburg; 6 cm x 4. 2 cm; overall