Germany, Ss. A Set Of First Pattern Cap Insignia Auction wore these type of collar

wore these type of collar tabs on their uniforms

stating that Matthiessen left the ship in Stettin on April 9

Italy and Northwest Europe

he served on a Special Task Force during the Mesopotamian campaign and was decorated with the Military Medal for his service during the assault on Gallipoli in the Dardanelles

measuring 52 mm (w) x 52 mm (h)

Germany, Ss. A Set Of First Pattern Cap Insignia Auction wore these type of collar(SS Mtzenabzeichen). A set of first pattern SS cap insignia, including: 1. An eagle, constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a German national eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 36. 46 mm (w) x 27. 91 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A skull, constructed of aluminum, the obverse consisting of a Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse with both attachment