World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
WH (Heer) Flat-Wire Breast Eagle
WH (Heer) Flat-Wire Breast Eagle. These eagles were often used on the 'Waffenrock' (M35 Dress Tunic). The eagle is executed in the so-called 'flat-wire' BeVo weave on a fieldgrey background. Nice example in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
WH (Heer) M36 'Infanterie' Shoulder-Straps
Pair of Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-type shoulder-straps having the woolen-type white coloured piping. Both boards are having three pips attached indicating the rank of 'Stabsfeldwebel' within the 'Infanterie-Regiment 20'. Nice pair of shoulder-straps in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine Summer Tunic Breast Eagle
Kriegsmarine metal gilt washed breast-eagle as intended for the white summer tunic (Brustadler für Sommerrock). The eagle is not visible maker marked. The eagle shows great detail and polished highlights. Nice original example in good used condition!
Kriegsmarine EM's Breast Eagle
Kriegsmarine enlisted men's type navy breast eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). The eagle is nicely hand-embroidered in golden-yellow thread on a dark-blue woolen background. Nice original example in very good condition!
WH (Heer) M36 'Infanterie' Shoulder-Straps
Pair of Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-type shoulder-straps having the woolen-type white coloured piping. Both boards are having two matching silver-coloured pips attached indicating the rank of 'Oberfeldwebel'. Nice pair of shoulder-straps in good used 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!
Luftwaffe Officer's Medal & Insignia Grouping
Luftwaffe Officer's Medal & Insignia Grouping as intended for a 'Hauptmann der Flieger/Fallschirmjäger'. The grouping is consisting of his large 6-place ribbon-bar including all matching medals and various uniform rank insignia. Interesting original grouping as found in a house-cleaning!
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. Nice original badge in good condition!
Waffen-SS Tropical 'Rottenführer' Chevron
Waffen-SS arm-chevron as intended for a 'Rottenführer', this is the tropical version. These were also used on the camouflaged 'Dot' pattern 4-pocket tunics. 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!
Luftwaffe 'Hermann Göring' Cufftitle & Document Grouping
Luftwaffe NCO's 'Hermann Göring' Cufftitle & Document Grouping. The grouping is named to 'Feldwebel Hinrich Flesner'. Award Documents for the Ostmedal and Wound Badge in Black are included amongst many other wartime and postwar documents and letters, see photos. Interesting original grouping!
WH (Heer) M34-type NCO's shoulder-boards
Early pair of pointed M34 style Wehrmacht (Heer) cyphered shoulder-boards, as intended for a 'Feldwebel' within a 'Wehrkreis'. Nice original pair of early shoulder straps in very good condition!
BeVo 'POA' Volunteer Sleeve Shield
WH (Heer) BeVo-woven sleeve-shield as intended for a Russian Volunteer of the 'Russian Liberation Army' or 'POA' (Русская освободительная армия). Nice original BeVo Eastern volunteer insignia in mint and unissued condition!
BeVo 'Bulgarian' Volunteer Sleeve Shield
WH (Heer) BeVo woven sleeve-shield as intended for a Bulgarian volunteer within the German Army (Landeschilde). This shield is showing the Bulgarian national colours and was used to identify Bulgarian personel. Rare and hard to find volunteer shield in very good, mint and unissued, condition!
WH (Heer) 'Unteroffiziervorschule' Cufftitle
WH (Heer) 'Unteroffiziervorschule' Cufftitle (Ärmelband). The full length cufftitle measures approximately 44cms in length. Nice original example in very good condition!
WH (Heer) M36-type Artillery Collar Tabs
Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-type 'Artillerie' Collar Tabs (Einheitskragenspiegel). Nice pair of BeVo-woven collar-tabs, mounted on a dark green linnen base having buckram backing material. Nice matching pair in good unissued condition!
HJ 'Hauptscharführer' Leader Lanyard
This is a scarce original Hitler-Jugend green/black twisted leader lanyard ('Führerschnur') as intended for a Hitler-Jugend (HJ) 'Hauptscharführer' or Deutsche-Jugend (DJ) 'Hauptjungzugführer'. The lanyard measures approximately 33cms from top to end. Hard to find example in good condition!