Stamped onto the crown is a black ink size mark of “55”
meeting an equal number of metallic hooks on the left to ensure a flush fit with the wearer’s neck
on the second day of the three and one-half days' battle for Tarawa
surrounding a tri-colour cockade
constructed of a card stock binding with 20 paginated interior pages filled with handwritten entries
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Panzer Assault Badge, Silver Grade certificate_of_authenticity Stamped onto the crown is(Panzerkampfabzeichen in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, topped by a Heer style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounding a central Panzer IV rolling over grassy terrain, with its left tread extending beyond the edge of the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring