Germany, Waffen-SS. An 18th SS-Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division “Horst Wessel” Collar Tab Auction Archive Two Heer soldiers

Two Heer soldiers

Footnote: Frederick Coleman was born in 1872 in Gloucestershire County

third medal is bronze

Dated to Vienna on April 22

said to contain the melted metal from a nail of the True Cross

Germany, Waffen-SS. An 18th SS-Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division “Horst Wessel” Collar Tab Auction Archive Two Heer soldiers(Kragenspiegel fr Mnner der 18. SS Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel). Constructed of black doeskin wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia, the reverse revealing classic white threaded stitching, unmarked, measuring 53 mm (w) x 41 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.