Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia certificate_of_authenticity colourised photo showing some cracking

colourised photo showing some cracking

the reverse bearing a central wreathed

Ferdinand “Bloody Ferdinand” Schörner

the interior with a crème coloured silk lid maker marked M

most of the bronze finish has been lost and age-appropriate oxidation is evident

Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia certificate_of_authenticity colourised photo showing some cracking(SS Mtzenabzeichen 1. Form). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a first pattern jawless Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both original attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), demonstrating loss of finish and minor oxidation throughout, in very fine condition.