Germany, SS. An EM/NCO’s Sleeve Eagle, First Pattern GTRexclude but with textbook reverse set

but with textbook reverse set up by maker "Forester & Barth"

the reverse with a slender manjo style pin

overlaid by a silvered Saxon coat of arms

the advance was completed by the sunken road running through M

The interior of the cap is fully lined in ribbed

Germany, SS. An EM/NCO’s Sleeve Eagle, First Pattern GTRexclude but with textbook reverse set(Waffen SS rmeladler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered, silver grey, SS style German national eagle executed in a first pattern droop wing style, unmarked, measuring 96 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), demonstrating a some mothing to the upper edge in addition to minor soiling, in uniform removed and very fine condition.