Description
the BEM is period
measures 7 cm (w) x 60
soiled original ribbons
Buckle is die-stamped steel
mounted with the 1870-1871 War Medal in bronze
Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Death’s Head Visor Cap Insignia - Type I Buy Now the BEM is period(SS Totenkopf Mtzenabzeichen). Instituted in 1925 for wear by the SA. Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a first pattern, Danziger style, jawless Totenkopf, the reverse retaining one of two attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 33. 0 mm (w) x 27. 9 mm (l), weighing 3. 79 grams, retaining nearly all of its original finish, with a drop of glue visible on the reverse of the forehead, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: The