Germany, SS. An Allgemeine-SS Member’s Armband Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1915 and embarked for the

1915 and embarked for the French theatre five months later

with moderate to heavy chipping in the black paint of the core

The Gold Medal was awarded in recognition of 30 years of service during the Republic

with minor lost of purple enamels

seeing an additional advancement in rank to Petty Officer on September 9

Germany, SS. An Allgemeine-SS Member’s Armband Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 1915 and embarked for the(Allgemeine SS Armbinde fr Mitglieder). Constructed of red wool, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with black rayon tresses, bearing a central white rayon disc measuring 9 cm in diameter, overlaid by a multi piece black rayon mobile swastika, the interior stitched with four non magnetic metal eyelets likely intended for use on the SS gala uniform, retaining a fully intact cloth Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers