Germany, Ss. A Ss Officer’s Sleeve Eagle, Belsen Uniform Removed Auction German Reich

German Reich

paper wear on the reverse

marked "Notified in Army Orders for April

By July 1953

This badge was in use for a very short time

Germany, Ss. A Ss Officer’s Sleeve Eagle, Belsen Uniform Removed Auction German Reich(SS rmelabzeichen). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum flat wire SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, sewn to a cut out olive drab piece of uniform cloth, unmarked, the insignia measuring 88 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: According to information provided at the time of acquisition, this lot was liberated at Belsen, by 1st Lieutenant Sallylou