(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze
Footnote: The medal was created on January 6
Leaving the objective his aircraft was seen to loose altitude and the crew began to abandon the stricken plane
Polished obverse on the CM
who frequently flew as wingman to Otto Kittel
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot of First World War Patriotic Badges and Pins Province of China (Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze(Abzeichen und Anstecknadeln). A mixed lot of 18 First World War patriotic badges and pins, with examples constructed of bronze and magnetic metal, with enamels and silver or gilt wash, encompassing examples paying tribute to Germany, Austria Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria, issued for purchase as part of fundraising initiatives for the Central Powers during the war, in overall extremely fine condition.