Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, K-Series, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden (SS-Rottenführer Ärmelwinkel)

(SS-Rottenführer Ärmelwinkel)

embroidered with the large initials "E W" (Ernie Watthey) in navy blue wool along the bottom edge on the inside

measuring 22 mm x 15 mm

AH directed Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler to commission Baur as a Standartenführer of the SS in October 1933

measuring 135 mm (w) x 210 mm (h) x 8

Germany, SS. A Supporting Member’s Pin, K-Series, by Deschler & Sohn visually-hidden (SS-Rottenführer Ärmelwinkel)(SS Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered tombak with black enamels, the obverse consisting of a black enameled oval disc, within a pebbled border, around a central silvered mobile swastika overlaid by double Sig runes, flanked by silver initials FM for Frderndes Mitglied (Supporting Member), the reverse stamped with an illegible identification number beginning with a K prefix, maker marked DESCHLER, MNCHN, measuring 19. 48 mm (w) x 15. 18 mm (h),