Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 50 Engagements, 1957 Version United Republic of (Gold top bar pin partially

(Gold top bar pin partially missing

The medal recognizes the leadership of Admiral of the Navy George Dewey

with a smaller green bullion knot on the suspension loop

marked CD800 on loop for Carl Dillenius of Pforzheim

the men in the back two rows standing

Germany, Federal Republic. A Special Grade Tank Badge For 50 Engagements, 1957 Version United Republic of (Gold top bar pin partially(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl 50). Constructed of silvered and patinated bronze, the obverse consisting of an oval oak leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a raised plaque bearing a number 50, with a central Panzerkampfwagen IV with treads extending over the edge of the wreath, the reverse with two visible rivets holding the obverse tank in place, with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring