Germany, SS. A Late-War Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac outer edges of the bullion

outer edges of the bullion uppers stitched in white threading

dark patina on crown

(Dienstauszeichnung der NSDAP für 25 Jahre mit Etui)

Margaret Ellis of Toronto

Germany, SS. A Late-War Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac outer edges of the bullion(rmeladler fr Mnner der Waffen SS). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked but with the characteristics of late war examples retrieved from Waffen SS clothing depots, measuring 95 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the Roger Bender collection.