Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Sleeve Badges United Republic of II Class (two-piece construction

II Class (two-piece construction

three are colourized

below is an oak leaf half-wreath again in silver-aluminum

Howard's tenure as an infantryman was a brief one

(Waffen-SS Gürtel mit Schnalle)

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Sleeve Badges United Republic of II Class (two-piece construction(rmelabzeichen). A pair of sleeve badges, including: 1. A 1937 SA Gruppe Niederrhein sports competition participants badge, constructed of aluminum, affixed to a dark brown wool backer, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 64 mm (h) (exclusive of backer), demonstrating oxidation throughout, in very fine condition. 2. An NSKK Traffic Educators sleeve insignia, constructed of coppered bronze, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a raised NSKK insignia,