World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
Kriegsmarine Maat's rank collar tabs
Kriegsmarine blue Maat's rank collar tabs (Kragenspiegel), intended for usage on the colani jacket. The blue woolen collar tabs are showing a buckram backing material. Rare original set in good, clearly used and collani removed, condition!
Wehrmacht 'Großdeutschland' Cufftitle
Wehrmacht 'Großdeutschland' Cufftitle (Ärmelband). Nicely hand-embroidered third pattern cufftitle in bullion silver threads. The cufftitle measures approximately 44cms in length, good used condition. Desirable original cufftitle of an interesting unit!
WH Tropical Signal Blitz 'Kradschützen'
WH (Heer) Tropical Signals Personnel's Trade Badge as intended for an 'Kradschütze' (motorized) soldier (Tätigkeitsabzeichen für Nachrichtenpersonal). The badge is neatly machine-embroidered on light-brown tropical cloth, having a reinforced border. Nice example in good unissued condition!
Kriegsmarine Anti-Aircraft Range Finder Operator Career Sleeve Insignia
Kriegsmarine Anti-Aircraft Range Finder Operator Career Sleeve Insignia (Entfernungsmesser Lehrgang Laufbahnabzeichen) showing a hand-embroiderd range finder. Nice original arm-badge in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine Anti-Aircraft Range Finder Operator NCO’s Career Sleeve Insignia
Kriegsmarine Anti-Aircraft Range Finder Operator NCO’s Career Sleeve Insignia (Entfernungsmesser mit Uffz.-Lehrgang Laufbahnabzeichen) showing a machine-embroiderd range finder above 2 chevrons. Nice original arm-badge in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine Senior Engine NCO's Sleeve Insignia
Kriegsmarine Senior Engine NCO's Career Sleeve Insignia (Obermaschinenmaat Laufbahnabzeichen) with a separately attached golden-yellow stamped metal gear wheel on an anchor, positioned above a single chevron. Nice original arm-badge in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine Boatswain Sleeve Insignia
Kriegsmarine Boatswain Career Sleeve Insignia (Bootsmann Laufbahnabzeichen) having a nice metal gold toned anchor attached. The insignia is nicely marked on the back. Nice original arm-badge in very good condition!
Kriegsmarine Stabsgefreiter's Rank Chevron
Kriegsmarine Stabsgefreiter's Rank Chevron (Armwinkel). The chevron is executed in black wool having one band of gold-toned NCO braid attached below a hand embroidered rank pip indicating the rank of 'Stabsgefreiter'. Nice original example in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
Wehrmacht 'Afrikakorps' Cufftitle
Wehrmacht 'Afrikakorps' Cufftitle (Ärmelband). The full-length cufftitle measures approximately 44cms in length. Nice original cufftitle in very good mint and unissued condition!
Luftwaffe Tropical Signals Shoulder Straps
Nice pair of Luftwaffe Tropical Signals Shoulder-Straps as intended for a 'Soldat der Nachrichten'. The straps measures approximately 10cms in length. Nice original unissued pair that can easily be used to complete a Luftwaffe Tropical Shirt or Tunic with!
RAD Sport Shirt Insignia
BeVo RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst) Sport Shirt Insignia. The badge is nicely woven in the so-called BeVo weave pattern in red and black on a white background. Nice original example in good used and clearly sport-shirt removed condition!
Wehrmacht Infantry Signal Blitz
WH (Heer) Signals Personnel's Trade Badge as intended for an Infantry Soldier (Tätigkeitsabzeichen für Nachrichtenpersonal). The badge is neatly hand-embroidered on a fieldgrey woolen background. Nice example in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
Waffen-SS BeVo Collar Tab
Waffen-SS BeVo Enlisted Men's Style Runic Collar Tab (Kragenspiegel). This is a later-war type collar tab showing the machine-woven (BeVo) SS runes in silvery/grey on a black background. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
'Waffen-SS' Armband
This is a nice original golden-yellow-coloured linnen 'Waffen-SS' Armband (Armbinde). The armband is executed in a technique similar to the 'BeVo'- weave technique. Rare original armband in very good condition!
Wehrmacht 'Afrikakorps' Cufftitle
Wehrmacht 'Afrikakorps' Cufftitle (Ärmelband). The full-length cufftitle measures approximately 44cms in length. Nice original cufftitle in very good, clearly used and tunic removed, condition!
WH (Heer) Slip-ons for the 'Landesschützen-Bataillon 881'
Matching pair of WH (Heer) Shoulder Strap 'slip-ons' ('Überschübe') as intended for a soldier within the 'Landesschützen-Bataillon 881'. The pair is in mint and unissued condition, still sewn together. Nice original pair!
Waffen-SS BeVo Sleeve Eagle
Waffen-SS BeVo Sleeve Eagle (Ärmeladler). The eagle is nicely machine-woven in the BeVo-weave pattern in silver-grey linnen on a black linnen background. Nice original sleeve eagle in mint and unissued condition!
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS "Handschar" (Kroatische Nr.1)'. This is a so-called Dachau made example. Version on moleskin wool. Nice example in very good condition!
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer Sleeve Shield
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer Sleeve Shield as intended for members within the '13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS "Handschar" (kroatische Nr.1)'. This is a rare second pattern shield is in mint and unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Tropical Sleeve-Eagle
Waffen-SS ('tropical') golden-yellow coloured sleeve-eagle (Ärmeladler) executed in BeVo-weave pattern. The eagle is a bit wrinkled caused by years of storage. Nice original example in good unissued condition!