Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed interlaced with black threading giving

interlaced with black threading giving definition to the wings and the base of the crown

the lid bearing a stamped and gilded inscription of “WÜRTTEMBERGISCH

notable for being the first American class of oil-burning dreadnoughts

The blade presents plain with the exception of an etched maker’s mark near the reverse ricasso of “ALCOSO

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed interlaced with black threading giving(Waffen SS rmelabzeichen fr Mannschaften der Gebirgstruppe). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey edelweiss with a golden yellow stamen, situated within an oval silver grey ring, the reverse retaining a cotton rayon blended cloth backer, unmarked, measuring 60 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.