Germany, Third Reich. A Feuerwehr Officer’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac numbered "852392"

numbered "852392"

with a semi sharp tip

This smock was introduced after direct copies of the German "Step in Smock"

that the painting had reached them

The Battalion was raised in Saskatoon and district with mobilization headquarters at Saskatoon

Germany, Third Reich. A Feuerwehr Officer’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac numbered "852392"(Feuerwehr rmelabzeichen fr Offizier). Constructed of a dark blue wool baker, the obverse bearing a silver aluminum wire oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a mostly intact black paper liner, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 84 mm (h), demonstrating minor oxidation and mothing of the wire and wool base, respectively, in better than very fine condition.