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 When engaged in an operation

When engaged in an operation

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On 13 January 1916

maker marked "GEMSCO" on their reverses

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 When engaged in an operation(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.