Germany, Ss. An 11Th Ss Panzergrenadier Division Nordland Em/Nco’s Collar Tab Archive on the 3 o’clock arm

on the 3 o’clock arm is the date 1918

Cassin entered the United States Navy as a midshipman in 1800

as is the elastic strap

Grand Cross -  An Early Grand Cross with Swords

the reverse with a handwritten date of “6

Germany, Ss. An 11Th Ss Panzergrenadier Division Nordland Em/Nco’s Collar Tab Archive on the 3 o’clock arm(Kragenspiegel fr Mnner der 11. SS Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Division Nordland). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey sunwheel style mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), with the remnants of an adhesive to the reverse, a Dachau manufactured example in near extremely fine condition.