Germany, Third Reich. Ss Members Runic Breast Insignia certificate_of_authenticity in addition to being appointed

in addition to being appointed Acting Sergeant on June 7 at Witley

impressed "2324" on the edge

measuring 60 mm in diameter

It had been delivered to the United States Army and ferried overseas to China

1940 -  The dagger measures 412 mm

Germany, Third Reich. Ss Members Runic Breast Insignia certificate_of_authenticity in addition to being appointedConstructed of tightly hand embroidered runes in silvery wires, tightly stitched, on green gray wool backing, of unusual round shape (56mm or 2 1 4 inches in diameter), unworn, in near mint condition. Footnote: This type of SS breast insignia were authorized for wear in July of 1943, to all Waffen SS personnel who did not qualify to wear the SS runic collar tab. The insignia was worn below the left breast pocket of a tunic, and is usually. This type