Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Panzer Assault Badge For 50 Engagements, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity He achieved the rank of

He achieved the rank of Untersturmführer (Second/Junior Storm Leader

(Reiter-Abzeichen Büchlein)

"ITALIANA" to the right and "III OTTOBRE A

a group photograph of Waffen-SS officers

the left side panel with a side entry pocket that is stamped with the Berlin-based tailor's mark in black ink "Roger Kauert K

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Panzer Assault Badge For 50 Engagements, 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity He achieved the rank of(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom with a plaque bearing a raised number 50, overlaid by a central Panzer IV rolling over logs, with is left track extending over the wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with two visible rivets holding the obverse Panzer in place, unmarked, measuring