Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Rank and Specialist Insignia Hold A layer of black doeskin

A layer of black doeskin is stitched onto the sweatband across the forehead

1872-1922 issue

but upgraded the reward to the Pour le Merite

the reverse of the cross marked "938" (for silver content

good quality workmanship and good details throughout

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Rank and Specialist Insignia Hold A layer of black doeskin(Insignien). A mixed lot of cloth insignia, including 1. A Luftwaffe Gefreiter sleeve insignia, constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a silver aluminum wire tresse, unmarked, measuring 80 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition. 2. A second Luftwaffe Gefreiter sleeve insignia, cut out variant, constructed of a dark grey wool base topped by a silver aluminum wire chevron, unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 80 mm (h),