5 mm die-stamped silvered aluminum Police insignia affixed via three prongs on the underside and held firmly in place via a thin strip of leather tied between and knotted around the bottom prong
he was confirmed in the rank of Sergeant on October 10
engraved JOSEPH CLIFFORD MCCAFFREY 1945
Private First Class Oscar Palmer Austin
of which the main sub-provinces (sanjaks) were Fezzan
Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Em/Nco’s Sleeve Eagle, Second Pattern, Uniform Cut-Off Example Archive 5 mm die-stamped silvered aluminum(Waffen SS rmeladler). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn stitched to a field grey wool backer which has been cut off of a period uniform, unmarked, the eagle measuring 90 mm (w) x 44 mm (h), a superb field worn example in extremely fine condition.