A POW camp ID tag for prisoners housed in the Frontstalag in Verdun, France. The tag is crafted in zink with the obverse stamped “Frontstalag 240 28324” on both sides of the slotted disc. It measures 60 mm x 40 mm and its in better than fine condition with the writing being fully legible.
Footnote: The Frontstalag 240 was a German internment camp located on the outskirts of Verdun (France). It was completed in August 1940 and was used only until March 1941. It was used as a frontline internment camp where civilians were selected to be placed in work camps or death camps.
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A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle; First Pattern (c. 1935-1937) In hand embroidered flat and round silvered wire, early period so called “drop tail version”, on Luftwaffe grey wool backing; measures approx. 90mm (or 3 ½ inches) wing tip to wing tip, excellent quality, in near mint condition.
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Item G20095 |
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A Wehrmacht Heer (Army) Officer’s Visor Cap Insignia The set consisting of a Wehrmacht Eagle and the Oak Wreath; the eagle in silvered aluminum; both prongs intact on the reverse (magnetic); unmarked; measuring 65.97 mm x 24.78 mm; the oak wreath in silvered aluminum; with both prongs intact on the reverse; tri-colour cockade with consisting of a black zig-zag backplate, a silver frontal plate, with a red paper dot in the center; measuring 68.71 mm x 43.15 mm; nonmatching set; overall better than very fine condition. (C: 162)
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Item G30579 |
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A Set of Second War German Wehrmacht Officer’s Collar Tab Templates This is a wartime set of pressed paper collar tab templates used to manufacture a set of Wehrmacht Officer’s collar tabs; measuring 61 mm x 36 mm; mint and unissued condition.
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Item G30459 |
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A Lot of Three Second War German Insignia 1) A Kriegsmarine Tropical Breast Eagle; eagle in Bevo style machine woven golden-yellow threads; on tan rayon base; measuring approximately 141 mm x 57 mm. 2) A Jäger Regiment Patch; three-coloured embroidery on green wool backer; measuring 67 mm x 54 mm. 3) An unusual Luftwaffe Personnel Badge; white/grey embroidery on bluish-grey wool backer; measuring 98 mm x 46 mm. All mint and in unissued condition.
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Item G25094 |