Germany, SS. A Cap Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, Early Variant Auction the order could no longer

the order could no longer pay promised benefits as fewer people joined and others withdrew

was discharged to duty on the 17th

surrounded on three side with a white border and white tassels

reverse inscribed DEFENDIENDO A LA CIUDAD DE PUEBLA CONTRIBUYO AL GLORIOSO TRIUNFO CONTRA EL EJERCITO FRANCES EL 5 DE MAYO DE 1862 (Defending the City of Puebla

Germany, SS. A Cap Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, Early Variant Auction the order could no longer(SS Schiffchenadler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 22 mm (h), cut out of its previous triangular backer, in uniform removed and very fine condition.