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

with a semi sharp tip

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

that the painting had reached them

simulated twisted ropes encompassing a single

A well-preserved edition of “The Treatise on the Snider: The British Soldier’s Firearm 1866 - c

Germany, Third Reich. A Feuerwehr Officer’s Sleeve Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac with a semi sharp tip(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.