World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
DLV/NSFK 'Segelflieger-C-Abzeichen'
DLV/NSFK related so-called 'Segelflieger-C-Abzeichen' (C-Class Glider Pilots Badge). The cloth badge is showing 3 machine embroidered gulls on a Luftwaffe grey wool base. Nice original badge in mint and unissued condition!
DJ 'Hordenführer' Armbadge
DJ (Deutsches Jungvolk) 'Hordenführer' Armbadge (Ärmelabzeichen). These rank-badges were also used within the Marine HJ: the rank signified was then: 'Marine-HJ-Rottenführer'. Complete with original RZM Label (A-Stück). Nice original badge in good unissued condition!
DJ 'Oberjungenschaftsführer' Armbadge
DJ (Deutsche Jugend) 'Oberjungenschaftsführer' armbadge (Ärmelabzeichen). The badge is executed in dark-blue wool having one silver (off-white) embroidered star above a single chevron. Complete with original RZM Label (A-Stück). Nice original badge in good unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Tropical 'Sturmmann' Chevron
Waffen-SS arm-chevron intended for a 'Sturmmann', this is the tropical version. The chevron is executed in black wool having the yellow-coloured, sub-dued, NCO braid with two black lines. Nice original example in mint and unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Tropical 'Sturmmann' Chevron
Waffen-SS arm-chevron intended for a 'Sturmmann', this is the tropical version. The chevron is executed in black wool having the yellow-coloured, sub-dued, NCO braid with two black lines. Nice original example in mint and unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Gebirgsjäger Armbadge
WH (Heer) Gebirgsjäger Armbadge, woven in 'BeVo'-type weave, showing the famous 'Edelweiss' flower. The badge is only a bit wrinkled and stained, caused by years of storage. Nice original example in mint and unissued condition!
Early single 'Reichsheer' Shoulder Strap
Early single 'Reichsheer' Shoulder Strap as intended for an 'Oberfeldwebel', made from grey/fieldgrey boiled wool. Nice, regrettably single, example in very good condition!
DLV/NSFK 'Segelflieger-B-Abzeichen'
DLV/NSFK related so-called 'Segelflieger-B-Abzeichen' (B-Class Glider Pilots Badge). The cloth badge is showing 2 machine embroidered gulls on a Luftwaffe grey wool base. Nice original badge in very good condition!
WH (Heer) Artillery Collar Tabs
Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-Type Collar Tabs (Einheitskragenspiegel), piped in red as intended for a 'Soldat der Artillerie' (Artillery). Nice matching pair of BeVo-woven Artillery collar-tabs in mint and unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Gebirgsjäger Armbadge
Wehrmacht (Heer) 'Gebirgsjäger' Armbadge. The badge is executed in the so-called BeVo-weave style on a dark-green linnen background, showing the famous 'Edelweiß' flower. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
LW Motor Vehicle Driver's Trade Badge
Luftwaffe Motor Vehicle Driver's Trade Badge (Tätigkeitsabzeichen für Kraftfahrer). The badge is nicely embroidered in silver-grey linnen thread on a blue-grey woolen background having a nice black backing cloth. Nice example in good used and clearly tunic removed condition!
WH (Heer) 'Nachrichten' Shoulders-Strap
Wehrmacht (Heer) M36 type shoulder-strap having the woolen type bright-yellow (Zitronengelbe) coloured piping as intended for an 'Unteroffizier der Nachrichten' (Signals NCO). Nice, regrettably single, example in very good condition!
WH (Heer) Tropical 'Waffenmeister' Insignia
WH (Heer) 'Waffenmeister' Trade- & Special career insignia (Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The patch is showing two neatly machine-embroidered crossed rifles on a light-brown tropical cloth, having a reinforced border. Nice original patch in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Supply Administration Trade Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) Supply Administration Personnel's Trade Badge (Geräteverwaltungsunteroffizier Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The patch is machine-embroidered in golden-yellow linnen on a field-grey wool base. Nice example in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Artillery Gun-Layer Armbadge
Wehrmacht (Heer) Artillery Gun-Layer armbadge (Abzeichen für Richtkannoniere der Artillerie). The armbadge is executed in the so-called BeVo-weave. The badge has been cut-out from a souvernir-/photo-album and is still pasted on a piece of carton. Nice badge!
