World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
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
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) M44 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch
This is a nice Wehrmacht (Heer) M44 rank-patch for an 'Oberschütze'. The patch is showing one machine-embroidered star on a brown woolen background. Nice example in good unissued condition!
LW Flight Technical Personnel's Badge
Luftwaffe Flight Technical Personnel's (Fliegertechnisches Personal) Trade Badge (Tätigkeitsabzeichen). The badge is executed in silver-white linnen, embroidered on a blue-grey woolen background. Nice example in good unissued condition!
BeVo-woven DRA Sports Badge
BeVo-woven DRA Sports Badge in Bronze (Deutsches Reichsabzeichen für Leibesübungen in Bronze). This is a nice cloth version (Stoffausführung) of the badge. Nice original example in good used and clearly sport-shirt removed condition!
DJ 'Oberhordenführer' Armbadge
DJ (Deutsches Jungvolk) 'Oberhordenführer' Arm Badge (Ärmelabzeichen). These rank-badges were also used within the Marine HJ: the rank signified was then: 'Marine-HJ-Oberrottenführer'. The badge is in clearly used and tunic removed condition!
WH (Heer) 'Nachschub' Slip-ons 'Wehrkreis XII'
Matching pair of WH (Heer) Shoulder Strap 'slip-ons' ('Überschübe') as intended for a 'Soldat der Nachschub' within the 'Wehrkreis XII'. The pair shows some minor traces of years of storage. Nice pair 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!
Pair of 'Deutsche Reichsbahn' Shoulder-Boards
Pair of 'Deutsche Reichsbahn' (German National Railway) shoulder-boards as intended for a 'Bahnwärter' within the 'Besoldungsgruppen 17a und 17' (Pay Group 17a & 17). Nice original pair in mint and 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 darkgreen wool base. Nice original badge in good 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'. 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. Nice original badge in good condition!
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WH (Heer) Slip-ons for the 'Nachschubtruppen 33'
Matching pair of WH (Heer) Shoulder Strap 'slip-ons' ('Überschübe') as intended for a 'Soldat der Panzer-Divisions-Nachschubtruppen 33'. The pair shows some minor traces of years of storage. Nice pair in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Slip-ons for the 'Artillerie-Regiment 72'
Matching pair of WH (Heer) Shoulder Strap 'slip-ons' ('Überschübe') as intended for a 'Soldat des Artillerie-Regiment 72'. The pair shows some minor traces of years of storage. Nice original pair in good unissued 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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
Set of 'Kriegsschule' Shoulder Board Cyphers
Set of 'Kriegsschule' Shoulder Board Cyphers. 'KS' cyphers as intended for a member serving in one of the War Schools (Kriegsschule). The pair of zinc cyphers is complete with prongs but showing some oxidation. The tombak cypher is missing its prongs. Priced accordingly!
WH (Heer) Obergefreiter's Rank Chevron
WH (Heer) Obergefreiter's Rank Chevron (Armwinkel). The chevron is executed in fieldgrey wool having two V-shaped bands of subdued, matte grey rayon attached indicating the rank of 'Obergefreiter'. Nice original example in good used 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!
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 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!
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) 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!
Single Luftwaffe FLAK NCO's Shoulder Strap
Single Luftwaffe FLAK NCO's Shoulder Strap as intended for an 'Unteroffizier der Flakartillerie' within the 'Flak-Regiment 1'. Nice original single shoulder strap!
HJ/DJ 'Gebietsführer' Leader Lanyard
This is a scarce original Hitler-Jugend grey twisted leader lanyard ('Führerschnur') as intended for a Hitler-Jugend (HJ) 'Gebietsführer' or Deutsche-Jugend (DJ) 'Gebietsjungvolkführer'. The lanyard measures approximately 28cms from top to end. Hard to find example in mint 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!
WH (Heer) Medical Collar Tabs
Wehrmacht (Heer) M36-Type Collar Tabs (Einheitskragenspiegel), piped in blue as intended for a 'Soldat der Sanitätstruppen' (Medical). Nice matching pair of BeVo-woven Medical collar-tabs in mint and unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Jäger' Sleeve Badge
Wehrmacht (Heer) 'Jäger' Sleeve Badge. Nicely machine-embroidered on a dark-green woolen background. The badge is showing some minor moth damage. Nice original example in good used 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!
Set of Italian Cap & Shoulder Badges
Set of (Fascist) Italian Cap & Shoulder Badges. Brass type badges, partly missing their pins. Take a look at the photos for more details. Priced accordingly for the set of 4!
WH Tropical Signal Blitz 'Panzergrenadiere'
WH (Heer) Tropical Signals Personnel's Trade Badge as intended for 'Panzergrenadiere' (Tätigkeitsabzeichen für Nachrichtenpersonal). The badge is neatly machine-embroidered on light-brown tropical cloth, having a reinforced border. Nice example in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Tropical 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch
WH (Heer) Tropical 'Oberschütze' Rank Patch. The patch is showing one neatly machine-embroidered rank star on a light-brown/green tropical cloth, having a reinforced border. Nice original patch in good clearly used 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!
HJ/DJ 'Gebietsführer' Leader Lanyard
This is a scarce original Hitler-Jugend grey twisted leader lanyard ('Führerschnur') as intended for a Hitler-Jugend (HJ) 'Gebietsführer' or Deutsche-Jugend (DJ) 'Gebietsjungvolkführer'. The lanyard measures approximately 34cms from top to end. Hard to find example in mint condition!
DLV/NSFK 'Segelflieger-C-Abzeichen'
DLV/NSFK related so-called 'Segelflieger-C-Abzeichen' (C-Class Glider Pilots Badge). The cloth badge is showing 3 hand embroidered gulls in bullion on a Luftwaffe grey wool base. Nice original badge in good used condition!
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!
Single OT 'Hauptbauführer' Collar Tab
Single OT (Organisation Todt) Collar Tab (Kragenspiegel). The collar tab is showing three rank bars indicating the rank of 'Hauptfrontführer' or 'Hauptbauführer', neatly machine embroidered on a olive drab wool backing. Nice original example in very good condition!
Single OT 'Hauptbauführer' Collar Tab
Single OT (Organisation Todt) Collar Tab (Kragenspiegel). The collar tab is showing three rank bars indicating the rank of 'Hauptfrontführer' or 'Hauptbauführer', neatly machine embroidered on a olive drab wool backing. Nice original example in very good condition!
Luftwaffe Breast Eagle
Luftwaffe Breast Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). Standard second pattern machine-embroidered breast eagle as used by EM/NCO ranks. The breast-eagle is executed in regular Luftwaffe-type wool, showing some minor moth damage. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) BeVo '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!
BeVo-woven 'TeNo' Arm Badge
'Technische Nothife' (TeNo) BeVo-woven Arm Badge (TeNo Ärmelabzeichen). The shield is executed in the neat so-called BeVo weave style, woven in silver/grey threads on a green background. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
WH (Heer) Tropical 'Feuerwerker' insignia
Wehrmacht (Heer) Tropical 'Feuerwerker' Trade- & Special career insignia (Tätigkeitsabzeichen). Nicely machine-embroidered in golden-yellow linnen on a fieldgrey wool base. The patch is having a nice black coloured cloth backing. Nice example in good unissued condition!
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!
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WH (Heer) Signals Officer's shoulder-boards
WH (Heer) pair of officer's shoulder-boards as intended for an 'Oberleutnant der Nachrichten' (Signals). The sew-in type boards are constructed from the bright-yellow coloured 'smooth' type wool. Nice original pair of Signals Officer's shoulder-boards!
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!
RAD-Vormann Collar Tabs
RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst) Collar Tabs as intended for a 'RAD-Vormann' being the second pattern as was used in the period between 1936-41. Nice set of collar tabs in mint and unissued 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 hand embroidered gulls in bullion on a Luftwaffe grey wool base. Nice original badge in very good 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!
