Germany, SS. A Rare and Early Armband for the Allgemeine SS Brown Shirt Newly Listed measuring 215 mm (l) x

measuring 215 mm (l) x 108 mm (h)

1917 under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel F

This rare and properly maker-attributed dagger remains in a near extremely fine condition

It shows a Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) on his wedding day with his bride

maker marked "S JOHNSON MILANO ROMA" on the reverse cartouche

Germany, SS. A Rare and Early Armband for the Allgemeine SS Brown Shirt Newly Listed measuring 215 mm (l) x(Allgemeine SS Armbinde fr das Braunhemd). Constructed of red cotton, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edge with black machine embroidered tresses, overlaid by a central machine embroidered white cotton disc measuring 8. 5 cm in diameter, in turn bearing a black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 18 cm (w) x 11 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling, a rare and early example issued for wear on the