Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, by Moritz Hausch visually-hidden "u" having been inverted by

"u" having been inverted by engraver

26 mm (w) x 40

small stamping indentation evident on the reverse of the star point at 8:30 o'clock

For his services in the South African War he was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette

(Flak Uhrenkette)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Tank Destruction Badge, Silver Grade, by Moritz Hausch visually-hidden "u" having been inverted by(Panzervernichtungsabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of a silver aluminum wire tresse, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered black borders, pinned with a central patinated magnetic steel Panzer IV, affixed with all three attachment prongs to a magnetic steel backplate, the reverse retaining a black canvas liner, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Moritz Hausch, Pforzheim, the