Germany, Heer. A Set of Enlisted Ranks Shoulder Straps, First Pattern Hold 1899 in the village of

1899 in the village of Nitzlin by Schlawe in Pomerania

cross marked “H” for “Hopeatakomo”

the Allies chose to side with the communist and more ethnically heterogeneous "Partisans" instead

the obverse six o’clock arm bearing a reinstitution date of “1939”

A Waffen-SS Tab for 22 SS Freiwilligen Kavallerie - Unissued example of this very hard to find collar tab

Germany, Heer. A Set of Enlisted Ranks Shoulder Straps, First Pattern Hold 1899 in the village of(Heer Schulterklappen fr Mannschaften). A matching set of first pattern Heer Enlisted ranks shoulder straps, each constructed of dark green wool and bearing white chain stitched numerals 69, the reverse of each with an integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 45 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.