18th Contemporary History Auction

Bidding on 1228 lots has ended on 24th September 2017. 87% of all lots sold

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Tank Destruction Badge Soldbuch Pz.Abw.Abt.29

Tank Destruction Badge Soldbuch Pz.Abw.Abt.29

LOT 25-0571
SOLD
Auction ended        23rd September 2017  |  11:30 pm CEST
RESULT
680,00
EXCL. BUYER’S PREMIUM: 17,5 %

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Description
Rare Soldbuch issued on 7.10.1939 by Panzertruppenschule Abt. Taktischer Lehrgänge. Issued without a photo. It belonged to Leutnant Kurt Schneider serving with Panzer-Abwehr-Abteilung 29. 
Awarded the 1939 Iron Cross 2nd Class, 1939 Iron Cross 1st Class, East Medal, Wound Badge in black, "Sturmabzeichen" (either tank or general assault badge) and the Tank Desctruction Badge in silver. It is noted as "Sonderabezichen für Vernichhtg. von Pz.Kwg. duroc Einzelkämpfer". It was awarded on 18.6.1942. This must be one of the earliest Soldbuch known with his award entry. The Tank Destruction Badge was just established three month earlier in March 1942.
 
A very rare document.

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