A Fine Silver Grade Tank Battle Badge By Adolf Scholze GTRexclude inscribed "XV

inscribed "XV

Order of Franz Joseph

was allowed to retain the rank of Lieutenant and was later eligible for the Silver War Badge (list 228

for contributions to the charitable relief fund for Serb refugees set up following the invasion and over-running of Serbia by Austrian and Bulgarian forces in 1915

He passed his examination for Lieut

A Fine Silver Grade Tank Battle Badge By Adolf Scholze GTRexclude inscribed "XVA fine quality manufacture Panzerkampfabzeichen badge in silver with fine details; in silvered zink; semi hollow version; maker marked with logo with AS in a triangle (likely Adolf Scholze) on reverse; ball hinge with vertical straight pin; majority of silvering present on the obverse, in extremely fine condition.