Germany, Ss. A First Pattern Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia GTRexclude the obverse bearing a silver-grey

the obverse bearing a silver-grey machine-embroidered first pattern SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Iraq 1923–1925

measuring 90 mm (w) x 46 mm (h)

including the first airship flight around the world

He and Lieutenant Colonel MacDonnell were made Companions of the Bath after the war for their parts in the battle

Germany, Ss. A First Pattern Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia GTRexclude the obverse bearing a silver-grey(SS Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of a first pattern, jawless, Danziger style SS Totenkopf, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 35. 48 mm (w) x 31. 88 mm (h), weighing 4. 6 grams, some loss of finish evident, in overall better than very fine condition.