Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Shoulder Strap for Enlisted Ranks Republic of circumscribed by inscriptions of “OSTLAND

circumscribed by inscriptions of “OSTLAND TREUE FAHRT” (“OSTLAND LOYALTY RALLY”) and “SENAT DER FREIEN STADT DANZIG” (“SENATE OF THE FREE CITY OF DANZIG”)

Such large miniatures were worn on civilian clothing when circumstances did not require full size decoration to be worn

A studio portrait of Hauptmann Ludwig Meister

the obverse with a badge attached to the plaque centrally

China Expedition Medal

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Shoulder Strap for Enlisted Ranks Republic of circumscribed by inscriptions of “OSTLAND(Waffen SS Schulterklappe fr Mannschaften der Gebirgsjger). Constructed of black wool, trimmed with meadow green piping, and bearing a reverse field grey integral strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), a late war example in extremely fine condition.