World War 2 German Insignia & Armbands
Uniform Insignia
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS "Handschar" (Kroatische Nr.1)'. This is a so-called Dachau made example. Version on moleskin wool. Nice example in very good condition!
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer Sleeve Shield
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer Sleeve Shield as intended for members within the '13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS "Handschar" (kroatische Nr.1)'. This is a rare second pattern shield is in mint and unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Tropical Sleeve-Eagle
Waffen-SS ('tropical') golden-yellow coloured sleeve-eagle (Ärmeladler) executed in BeVo-weave pattern. The eagle is a bit wrinkled caused by years of storage. Nice original example in good unissued condition!
SS Former HJ Member's Sleeve Diamond
Waffen-SS Former Hitler-Jugend Member's Sleeve Diamond (Ärmelraute für ehemalige Mitglieder der Hitlerjugend). The patch is showing neatly machine-embroidered HJ logo in silver-white linnen on a black woolen diamond shaped base. Example in good unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Temporary Camp Guard Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab (Kragenspiegel) as intended for Luftwaffe and Army personnel temporarily attached to Concentration Camp Duty, showing an embroidered double swastika in silver-grey thread on a black wool base. The collar-tab is in mint and unissued condition!
Wehrmacht 'Afrika' Cufftitle
Wehrmacht 'Afrika' Cufftitle (Ärmelband) as introduced on 15 January 1943. The full lenght camelhair cufftitle measures approximately 45cms in length and is in good unissued condition. Stunning original cufftitle!
Hitler-Jugend Member's Armband
This is a nice Hitler-Jugend Member's Armband (Armbinde) as worn by HJ members on the upper left sleeve on almost all HJ uniforms. Nice original armband in good used 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!
Waffen-SS BeVo 'Nederland' Cufftitle
Waffen-SS BeVo-woven 'Nederland' cufftitle (Ärmelband). The cufftitle is in full length condition with typical unfinished ends and measures approximately 41cms in length. The cufftitle is in good unissued condition showing some staining and traces of years of storage. Nice original cufftitle!
Waffen-SS 'Maria Theresia' Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '22. SS-Freiwilligen-Kavallerie-Division "Maria Theresia" (Hungarian). The collar tab is embroidered in silver/grey thread on black wool. Nice original collar-tab in mint and unissued condition!
Waffen-SS 'Croatian' Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '13.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS "Handschar" (Kroatische Nr.1)'. This is a so-called Dachau made example. Nice example in very good condition!
Stripped WH (Heer) General's Tunic
Stripped Wehrmacht (Heer) General's Tunic. This is an old style General's tunic which most likely originates from a General who has been a Prisoner of War. All insignia have been removed, traces of General's collar tabs are clearly visible. Rare original tunic!
Mis-matched Pair of Luftwaffe Flight/FJ EM's Shoulder Straps
Mis-matched pair of Luftwaffe Flight/FJ EM's Shoulder Straps as intended for a 'Soldat der Flieger' (Fallschirmjäger) and NCO candidate (Unteroffizieranwärter). Priced accordingly!
Rare Waffen-SS French/Danish Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab, possible intended for either French or Danish volunteers. This is a so-called Dachau made example. Extremely rare original volunteer Collar Tab in mint and unissued condition!
'Deutsche Luftwaffe' Armband
'Deutsche Luftwaffe' Armband (Armbinde). The golden-yellow-coloured linnen armband shows a printed Luftwaffe style eagle with the script 'Deutsche Luftwaffe'. The armband is showing some staining. Rare original armband!
Pair of Luftwaffe Engineer's EM's Shoulder Straps
Luftwaffe Engineer's EM's Shoulder Straps as intended for a 'Soldat der Pioniere/Bau-Abteilung' (Airforce-engineers- / construction unit). The straps measure approximately 10cms in length. A nice pair that can easily be used to complete a Luftwaffe Tunic (ie. Fliegerbluse) with!
Hitler-Jugend Member's Armband
This is a nice Hitler-Jugend Member's Armband (Armbinde) as worn by HJ members on the upper left sleeve on almost all HJ uniforms. Nice original armband in good used condition!
WH (Heer) M44 Type Breast Eagle
Wehrmacht (Heer) M44 Type Breast Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). The eagle is nicely BeVo-woven in grey thread on a field-grey linnen background. The eagle is nicely 'BeVo-Wuppertal' marked. Nice late war breast-eagle in good unissued condition!
WH (Heer) BeVo 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) 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 thread on a darkgreen linnen background. Nice example in good unissued condition!
Waffen-SS Latvian Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '15. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (Lettische Nr. 1)'. This is a so-called Dachau made example. Nice original collar tab 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!
WH (Heer) M34-type Shoulder Straps
Early pair of pointed M34 style Wehrmacht (Heer) shoulder-straps as intended for a 'Soldat'. Nice original pair of early EM's shoulder straps in good used 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!
Waffen-SS Albanian Volunteer's Collar Tab
Waffen-SS Collar Tab as intended for a member within the '21.Waffen-Gebirgs-Division der SS (or 'Albanische Nr.1')' also known as "Skanderbeg". This is a so-called Dachau made example. Nice 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!
RMBO Sleeve Eagle
RMBO (Reichsministerium für die Besetzten Ostgebiete) Sleeve Eagle (Ärmeladler). The eagle is nicely machine-embroidered in silver-grey linnen on an olive-brown woolen background. Nice original sleeve eagle in good used 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) 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!
Pair of Luftwaffe Flight/FJ Collar Tabs
Nice pair of Luftwaffe Collar Tabs as intended for a 'Leutnant der Flieger' or 'Fallschirmjäger'. The collar tabs are piped with a bright silver/aluminum cord and are mounted on a light tan buckram backing. Nice set in good unissued condition!
Luftwaffe Flat-Wire Breast Eagle
Luftwaffe Flat-Wire Breast Eagle (Hoheitsabzeichen). These early eagles were often used on the Luftwaffe four pocket Dress Tunic (Waffenrock). The eagle is executed in the so-called 'flat-wire' BeVo weave on a Luftwaffe grey woolen background. Nice example in mint and unissued condition!
WH (Heer) 'Schützenschnur' 5th Grade
WH (Heer) 5th Grade Shooting Lanyard (Schützenschnur 5.Stufe). This is a second pattern lanyard as used from 1939 having the larger type shield used for the higher grades being the 5th grade. One loop is damaged, priced accordingly!
WH Armband for Civilian Army Personnel
This is a nice original Armband for civilian personnel attached to the German Army (Armbinde für Zivilangestellte der Wehrmacht). The armband is executed in a technique similar to the 'BeVo'- weave technique. Nice original armband in very good condition!
Waffen-SS Sport Shirt Insignia
Waffen-SS BeVo Sport Shirt Insignia. The badge is nicely woven in black on a white background in BeVo weave. The badge is sized approximately 10cms in diameter. Nice example in good used and clearly sport-shirt removed condition!
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!