(Panzertruppenabzeichen der Legion Condor)

Date Instituted

September 1936 (official recognition 10 July 1939)

Requirements

Awarded to soldiers of the panzertruppen during the Spanish Civil War

Number Awarded

415

Estimated price (2009)

€4.000

Comments

A cloth version also existed.

A special badge in gold was awarded to Obest von Thoma by soldiers of his armored group.

Photo courtesy of August

Sources used

Christopher Ailsby - World War 2 German medals and political awards
John R. Angolia - For Führer and Fatherland: Military awards of the Third Reich
David Littlejohn - Orders, decorations, medals and badges of the Third Reich
Detlev Niemann - Price Guide Germany 1871-1945 (2009)