mothing in the wool backer
the obverse bearing hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire letters “SD”
then as Acting Squadron Leader from March 27
light contact and gilt wear on the VM
from the Flaggenleutnants (flag lieutenants) of the fleet
Germany, SS. An SS Marksmanship Sleeve Diamond, I. Class Auction mothing in the wool backer(SS Schieauszeichnungen, rmelraute 1. Schieklasse). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a central silver aluminum wire bullseye target, situated above a cluster of oak leaves of identical construction, the reverse retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 189, measuring 50 mm (w) x 75 mm (h), demonstrating sporadic mothing to the obverse, in very fine condition.