Germany, Ss. A Field-Worn Em/Nco’s Runic Collar Tab consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the blade stamped with a

the blade stamped with a crescent moon and crown indicating German manufacture

British Empire Service League Canadian Legion Pin (bronze and enamels

having previously studied at home from books on Aeronautics and Mechanics

returning to Canada aboard the RMS Royal George

when he took a bullet to the shoulder in Le Paradis

Germany, Ss. A Field-Worn Em/Nco’s Runic Collar Tab consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the blade stamped with a(Waffen SS Kragenspiegel). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing machine embroidered silver grey double Sig runes, the reverse retaining a mostly intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing an illegible makers code, measuring 40 mm (w) x 50 mm (l), demonstrating soiling and material fatigue consistent with field use, in uniform removed and very fine condition.