Germany, Drk. An Em/Nco’s Sleeve Eagle Archive a starburst with a wreath

a starburst with a wreath of maple leaves

machine woven Luftschutz emblem in white threads on a Luftschutz blue-grey rayon

the leather sweatband along with the green rayon underside and dome shows staining from active use

featuring a white-enamelled Maltese cross with clusters of rays in each quadrant

obverse depicts central RKS-style German national eagle on top of a stylized column and mobile swastika

Germany, Drk. An Em/Nco’s Sleeve Eagle Archive a starburst with a wreath(Deutsches Rotes Kreuz rmelabzeichen). Constructed of dark grey rayon overlaying a dark grey wool liner, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey German Red Cross (DRK) style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, above an inscription of MERZIG 1, within a triangular border of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 125 mm (w) x 70 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.