Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Enlisted Ranks Sleeve Chevrons Archive circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “FÜR VERDIENSTE UM DAS FEUERLÖSCHWESEN” (“FOR MERIT IN FIRE-FIGHTING”)

constructed of a card stock binding with a light grey canvas exterior liner

Instituted 13 December 1918 by by Zakhari Mdivani

with the edge slightly flared out

An outstanding example of a wartime production cloth version Iron Cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Enlisted Ranks Sleeve Chevrons Archive circumscribed by an inscription of(rmelwinkel). A pair of Enlisted ranks sleeve chevrons, including: 1 A Heer Obergefreiter insignia, constructed of field grey drill cloth, the obverse bearing two silver grey chevrons trimmed along the edges with black tresses, unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition. 2. A Waffen SS Rottenfhrer insignia, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing two beige rayon chevrons trimmed along the edges