Germany, NSDAP. A Member’s Armband consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Wisam al-Istiqlal): Three-piece construction

(Wisam al-Istiqlal): Three-piece construction

He served in both France and Belgium from May 10

reverse inscription reads ‘In commemoration of the 800th anniversary of Moscow’

a Kriegsmarine Obergefreiter rank insignia

and was discharged on December 8

Germany, NSDAP. A Member’s Armband consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (Wisam al-Istiqlal): Three-piece construction(NSDAP Armbinde fr Mitglieder). Constructed of red cotton rayon blended cloth, the exterior overlaid by a white disc measuring 8. 5 cm in diameter, in turn bearing a machine embroidered black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 18. 5 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling, in near extremely fine condition.