Description
Scarce WWII Nazi Germany Schutzpolizei summer weight sleeve eagle from the city of Kassel. The patch depicts an eagle with wings spread straight and encircled by a wreath, perched atop a smaller wreath with a black swastika in the center. Across the top of the shoulder patch it reads: "KASSEL" in green embroidered lettering and this example was removed from a uniform.
VINTAGE:Circa WWII
SIZE:Approximately 3-5/8" in diameter
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Embroidered twill, muslin backing, cotton border, silk/polyester threads
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a German militaria collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. VAJX16 LABEX10/16
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The patch shows minor to moderate wear, light soiling, was removed from uniform, overall very fine condition.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.