Germany, Hj. A Member’s Armband Archive bearing a central finely-engraved Reichsluftschutzbund

bearing a central finely-engraved Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League/RLB) insignia

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Canadian Field Artillery

fine looking dark patina

Having landed her consignment of troops on the beaches at Gallipoli

Germany, Hj. A Member’s Armband Archive bearing a central finely-engraved Reichsluftschutzbund(HJ Armband fr Mitglieder). Constructed of a lightweight red cotton rayon blended material, the exterior overlaid by a central white cotton rayon tresse, in turn bearing a white diamond overlaid by a machine embroidered black mobile swastika, the interior retaining a fully intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a makers code of A4 87 and a secondary code of 174331, measuring 21 cm (w) x 10 cm (h), demonstrating minor soiling, in extremely fine