WW2 German Army 10th Company Button

This is a World War II German Army 10th Company button. The button is a standard military uniform accessory produced for the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War, used to designate regimental or company affiliation within the army. It is typically constructed from metal, featuring a raised or stamped numeral “10,” indicating assignment to the 10th Company. Such buttons were attached to tunics or greatcoats through either sewn or shank fittings. The design and size conform to period army regulations, with surface finishes varying between silvered, gray, or field-painted, depending on manufacturer or service requirements. These buttons formed part of the standardized uniform system adopted by the German armed forces, facilitating rank and unit identification at a glance. The item offers insight into the material culture and organizational structure of the German military during the 1939-1945 conflict. Wear, patina, and construction details correspond to artifacts from the era.