Germany, SS. An Officer’s Sleeve Eagle GTRexclude October 1939 -

October 1939 -

52 mm x 70 mm

A sports shorts insignia

arriving in England on the 29th and taken on strength at Bramshott the next day by the 19th Reserve Battalion

McKenzie and Ora Faye (Davis) McKenzie

Germany, SS. An Officer’s Sleeve Eagle GTRexclude October 1939 -(Waffen SS rmeladler fr Offiziere). Early SS VT bullion sleeve eagle (same type as Sepp Diethrich wore), constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with details highlighted in black threading, the reverse absent an underlay and with guide threading visible, unmarked, measuring 88 mm (w) x 40 mm (h). A very rare (100X more rare than the