World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
WH (Heer) Flat-Wire Breast Eagle
Wehrmacht (Heer) 'flat-wire' Breast Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). 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 dark-green background. Nice example in good used condition!
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) BeVo Sport Shirt Breast Eagle
WH (Heer) BeVo Sport Shirt Breast Eagle, approximately sized 27 x 14,5 cms.The eagle is just a bit wrinkled and shows some staining caused by years of storage. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Artillery Officer's shoulder-boards
WH (Heer) pair of officer's shoulder-boards as intended for an 'Oberleutnant der Artillerie' (Artillery). The sew-in type boards are constructed from the red coloured 'smooth' type wool. Nice original pair of Artillery Officer's shoulder-boards!
WH (Heer) Artillery NCO Shoulder Straps
Pair of Wehrmacht (Heer) fieldgrey coloured shoulder straps having the silk-type pink coloured piping as intended for an 'Oberfeldwebel' within the 'Artillerie-Regiment 49'. Nice pair of shoulder-straps in good 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!
WH (Heer) Artillery Gun-Layer Arm Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) Artillery Gun-Layer Arm Badge (Abzeichen für Richtkannoniere der Artillerie). The armbadge is executed in the so-called BeVo-weave. Nice original patch in mint and unissued 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) '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) 'Steuermann' Trade Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) hand-embroidered 'Steuermann' Trade Badge (Tätigkeitsabzeichen). Qualification badge as worn by pilots of smaller waterway boats (Steuermann), typically combat engineers. Nice original patch in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schützenschnur' 6th Grade
WH (Heer) 6th Grade Shooting Lanyard (Schützenschnur 6.Stufe). This is a second pattern lanyard as used from 1939 having the larger type shield used for the higher grades, having one acorn attached. Rare and hard to find original example in very good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schirrmeister' Trade Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) hand-embroidered Equipment Administration Personnel's Trade Badge (Schirrmeister Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The patch is showing a hand-embroidered Gothic 'S' in golden-yellow linnen on a darkgreen wool base. Nice original badge in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schirrmeister' Trade Badge
Wehrmacht Heer hand-embroidered Equipment Administration Personnel's Trade Badge (Schirrmeister Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The patch is showing a hand-embroidered Gothic 'S' in golden-yellow linnen on a field-grey wool base. Nice original badge in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Panzergrenadiere' Shoulders-Strap
Single Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-type shoulder-strap having the woolen type bright-green coloured piping as intended for an 'Unteroffizier der Panzergrenadiere' (Rifle regiments). Slightly moth-damaged. Nice original shoulder-strap in used condition!
WH (Heer) 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch
Wehrmacht (Heer) Uniform rank-patch for an 'Oberschütze'. The patch is showing one machine-embroidered star on off-white HBT (Drillich) cloth. Example in good unissued condition, great to complete a 'Drillich' drill jacket!
WH (Heer) 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch
This is a nice Wehrmacht (Heer) rank-patch for an 'Oberschütze'. The patch is showing one machine-embroidered star on an M36 style darkgreen woolen background. Nice example in good used and clearly tunic-removed condition!
WH (Heer) 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch
This is a nice Wehrmacht (Heer) rank-patch for an 'Oberschütze'. The patch is showing one machine-embroidered star on a fieldgrey woolen background. Nice example in good unissued 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) 'Nachrichten' NCO's Shoulders-Straps
Pair of Wehrmacht (Heer) M40-type shoulder-straps having bright-yellow (Zitronengelbe) wool type piping as intended for an 'Unteroffizier der Nachrichten' (Signals NCO). Nice original early pair of M40 type shoulder-straps in very good condition!
WH (Heer) 'Jäger' Sleeve Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) 'Jäger' Sleeve Badge. Nicely BeVo woven on a field-grey cotton background. The badge is only a bit wrinkled, caused by years of storage. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Hufbeschlagpersonal' Trade Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) hand-embroidered trade- & special career insignia (Tätigkeitsabzeichen) as intended for 'Hufbeschlagpersonal' (Farriers). Nice example in very good, mint and unissued, condition!