medal bed in light yellow felt with recessed areas for the badge
The unit was eventually disbanded during the unification of the Armed Forces in 1968
former dissertation secretary at the University of Chicago from 1930 to 1958
the lid marked in gold-coloured ink "CB
both centrepieces in silver gilt with red and black enamels
Germany, Ss. A Rare Waffen-Ss Cap Eagle, Second Pattern, Rzm 394/35 Auction Archive medal bed in light yellow(Waffen SS Mtzenadler). Constructed of cupal, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, marked with a Rechszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 394 35 for an unconfirmed manufacturer, measuring 70. 46 mm (w) x 31. 44 mm (h), weighing 3. 0 grams, an exceptional example by a rare maker in extremely fine condition.