Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Auction from training in Stockerau

from training in Stockerau

also inscribed with EIGENTUM D

for taking place at the Hoff Blue Division

and South African Railways Police who volunteered for war service and served either at home or abroad between South Africa’s declaration of war on 6 September 1939 and 2 September 1945 inclusive

Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Auction from training in Stockerau(Waffen SS Tropen Schiffchentotenkopf fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered green SS style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), a rare example of a green tropical insignia as found on page 135 of Insignia and Artifacts of the Waffen SS by Michael D. Beaver, 2012, in unissued and mint condition.