World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
WH (Heer) M36 Type Breast Eagle
Wehrmacht (Heer) M36 Type Breast-Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). The eagle is executed in the neat so-called BeVo weave style in white/grey thread on a darkgreen linnen background. Nice 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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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) M39 Type Breast Eagle
Wehrmacht (Heer) M39 Type Breast Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). The eagle is executed in the neat so-called BeVo weave style in grey thread on a field-grey linnen background. Nice example in good and unissued 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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!
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!