{"product_id":"panzer-panzerkampfabzeichen-in-silber-nbsp-feinzinkausfuhrung","title":"Tank Battle Badge in Silver - Fine Zinc Version (Repro, Item No. 34.164 \/ 34.183 \/ 34.198)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTank Battle Badge in Silver – Fine Zinc Version\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArticle number: 34.164 \/ 34.183 \/ 34.198\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTank Battle Badge in Silver\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cem\u003eswastika\u003c\/em\u003e was awarded to members of the German armored forces who had participated in at least \u003cstrong\u003e25 tank battle days\u003c\/strong\u003e – the silver class was thus an award for particularly experienced and battle-hardened tank soldiers. The \u003cstrong\u003efine zinc version\u003c\/strong\u003e is a typical feature of late-war production from 1943 onwards, when higher-quality materials became scarce – an authentic historical testament to manufacturing. The piece is a high-quality collector's reproduction that is almost indistinguishable from the original.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tank Battle Badge – Silver\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine Zinc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward occasion:\u003c\/strong\u003e At least 25 tank battle days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduction type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late war production (fine zinc)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collector's reproduction \/ Repro – almost indistinguishable from the original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 (good) – age-appropriate signs of wear present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Old dealer stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tank Battle Badge in Silver is one of the most sought-after army badges among tank weapon collectors worldwide. The fine zinc version is particularly interesting from a manufacturing history perspective. Also compare the \u003cstrong\u003eTank Battle Badge in Black Fine Zinc (Art. No. 21.555)\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eEmbossed Marked Tank Battle Badge (Art. No. 33.913)\u003c\/strong\u003e from our range. Please refer to the scans for a detailed impression of the condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou may find other suitable items in our shop – this significantly saves on shipping costs!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Militaria-Hoya","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53383915635017,"sku":"34164","price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/9673\/5817\/files\/34.198a.jpg?v=1763955003","url":"https:\/\/www.militaria-hoya.com\/en\/products\/panzer-panzerkampfabzeichen-in-silber-nbsp-feinzinkausfuhrung","provider":"Militaria Hoya","version":"1.0","type":"link"}