Germany, Ss. A Ss-Totenkopfverbände Collar Tab Hold on full-length sash) and Breast

on full-length sash) and Breast Star (two-piece construction

Instituted 12 June 1792 by King Friedrich Wilhelm II

The helmet measures 300 mm x 313 mm x 120 mm

Type III - ("Treue Kriegen" Version) Bronze

flanked by two regimental flags on either side

Germany, Ss. A Ss-Totenkopfverbände Collar Tab Hold on full-length sash) and Breast(SS Totenkopfverbnde Kragenspiegel). A second pattern SS Totenkopfverbnde collar tab, constructed of black wool with a buckram core, trimmed with piping consisting of silver aluminum wire interwoven with black threading, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Totenkopf, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), minor material fatigue evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.