Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz Factory Guard Arm Insignia certificate_of_authenticity China (Republic)

China (Republic)

condition ranging from fine to very fine

maker marked “L/54” for “Schauerte & Höfeld

ivory-colored handle

and it was intended to be worn from a ribbon around the neck

Germany, Third Reich. A Werkschutz Factory Guard Arm Insignia certificate_of_authenticity China (Republic)(Werkschutz rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark grey wool twill, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire and silver grey threaded Werkschutz insignia, within an oval silver aluminum wire border, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 85 mm (h), with age appropriate material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.