Description
Type II (1942-1973)
two upwards facing crossed swords lay in the quadrants between the arms superimposed over a green enamel oak leaf wreath
a "C" below and a "O" at the right (the acronym for Duke of Cambridge's Own)
It bears the stamp of the Wehrmacht High Command Office and facsimile signature of Alfred Jodl
Cross with Red Distinction
Germany, SS. A 7th SS Volunteer Mountain Division Prinz Eugen EM/NCO’s Cuff Title Hold Type II (1942-1973)(Waffen SS rmelband fr Mannschaften der 7. SS Freiwilligen Gebirgs Division Prinz Eugen). Constructed of a black cotton rayon blended base, the obverse trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with seven thread count silver aluminum wire tresses, bearing a central machine embroidered silver grey inscription of PRINZ EUGEN, unmarked, measuring 25 mm (w) x 475 mm (l), demonstrating evidence of careful uniform removal, a rare example in extremely fine