Germany, SS. A 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Italian) Collar Tab, Second Pattern Republic of the paper exhibiting a series

the paper exhibiting a series of textured repeating diamond patterns

(Ordre national du Mérite) Order of National Merit

Captain Hunter decided to belly her into a field

and maker marked “Wittkop & Co

Germany, SS. A 29th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Italian) Collar Tab, Second Pattern Republic of the paper exhibiting a series(Waffen SS Einzel Kragenspiegel fr Mannschaften der 29. Waffen Grenadier Division der SS (italienische Nr. 1)). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey fasces, the reverse with classic Dachau style white threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 50 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.