Germany, SS. A First Pattern Totenkopf Visor Cap Insignia Auction joining the 26th Infantry Battalion

joining the 26th Infantry Battalion in the field on June 21st

and incorporating two brown leather slotted tabs

He served an apprenticeship under John Aspinall at the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway (L&YR)'s Horwich Works from 1887 to 1891

some scratching of the nickel plated features

Victoria Rifles of Canada (1888-1889) and was President of the Payne Consolidated Mining Company of Montreal

Germany, SS. A First Pattern Totenkopf Visor Cap Insignia Auction joining the 26th Infantry Battalion(SS Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a first pattern jawless Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 32. 89 mm (w) x 29. 06 mm (h), weighing 4. 0 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish, in near extremely fine condition.