Comes with a hand-signed C. And a full historical research write-up. Display Size: 8 inches tall x 6 inches wide. From: World War II. Type: USS Texas (BB-35) Wooden Main Deck Fragment. Limited Edition of 50. This display series is a limited edition of 50 pieces, making each “Piece of History” USS Texas (BB-35) wood deck display truly unique. Please note that the wood deck fragment you receive may vary slightly from the one shown, as each piece is one-of-a-kind! Due to the overwhelming demand for our authentic “Piece of History” display collections, we are thrilled to introduce one of our very first USS Texas (BB-35) wood deck fragment display collections! This extraordinary piece of the USS Texas (BB-35) is professionally encased in a glass display case with plush padding and a tightly sealed display case. This display case is our LARGE size and measures a perfect 8 inches tall x 6 inches wide. This incredibly rare and historic piece of history is an original wood deck fragment from the WWII battleship USS Texas (BB-35), which served with distinction as one of the most infamous U. The USS Texas (BB-35) had a distinguished service history during World War II, playing a vital role in both the ETO and PTO. The USS Texas (BB-35) participated in Operation Torch, Operation Dragoon (D-Day of Southern France), and was also crucial during the D-Day invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, where it provided support at Omaha Beach and Pointe du Hoc, providing essential support to Allied forces. Transferred to the Pacific Theater, the USS Texas (BB-35) supported during the infamous Iwo Jima and Okinawa campaigns. Over the course of WWII, the USS Texas earned five battle stars. This would make an incredible addition to any WWII or naval history collection.