Germany, SS. A Sicherheitsdienst Sleeve Diamond for Enlisted Ranks Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He saw action in Russia

He saw action in Russia

overlaying crossed hammers bearing dates “1925-1935”

insignia in silvered and gilt bronze with red and white enamels

An example of a mint and unissued BeVo style cap insignia

Germany, SS. A Sicherheitsdienst Sleeve Diamond for Enlisted Ranks Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic He saw action in Russia(Sicherheitsdienst rmelraute fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing machine embroidered silver grey initials SD (Sicherheitsdienst), the reverse retaining a largely intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 20 for an unidentified but widely documented manufacturer of cloth insignia, measuring 48 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), demonstrating the remnants of an adhesive throughout the reverse base cloth consistent