Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version Hold while the sleeves are lined

while the sleeves are lined in white rayon with pinstripes

fronted by three furled flags with laurel wreaths at the top of each flagpole

and worked to reduce the amount of smuggling without paying proper dues on the items being transported from one country to another

awarded to General der Flakartillerie Gerhard Hoffmann

Germany, Federal Republic. A Tank Badge, Bronze Grade, 1957 Version Hold while the sleeves are lined(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 42. 08 mm (w) x 53. 79 mm (h), weighing 36. 3 grams, in extremely fine condition.