Germany, Heer. A Set of Tropical Breeches Hold original period ribbon

original period ribbon

on an official blue-patterned paper stock

Members of the SA would often engage in competition to test their skills and readiness for war

The hilt is decorated with etched oak leaf designs and featuring a shield medallion bearing a wreathed sword overlaid by a mobile swastika at the obverse crossguard

measuring 143 mm (w) x 92 mm (h)

Germany, Heer. A Set of Tropical Breeches Hold original period ribbon(Heer Afrikakorps Stiefelhose fr Mannschaften). An extremely well preserved set of Heer tropical breeches, constructed of olive drab cotton with a gentle whipcord weave. The waistband features an integral belt consisting of an olive drab cotton rayon strap executed in a herringbone twill (HBT) pattern, emerging from two points at the front, with the left side retaining an olive drab painted magnetic steel buckle complete with claws to fasten to its