Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Auction An early issue bronze grade

An early issue bronze grade Panzerkampfabzeichen

scattered gilt wear on the badge

joined together at the bottom by crossed swords

14 July 1941)

with three constructed of dark grey wool with silver aluminum wire machine embroidery and with one Class “C” Badge constructed of dark grey wool with hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire

Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Auction An early issue bronze grade(Waffen SS Tropen Schiffchentotenkopf fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered green SS style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), a rare example of a green tropical insignia as found on page 135 of Insignia and Artifacts of the Waffen SS by Michael D. Beaver, 2012, in unissued and mint condition.