Germany, Wehrmacht. A Small Reichskriegsflagge, 1938-45 Pattern Archive part of the “Heer” (army)

part of the “Heer” (army)

The interior retains an intact brown leather sweatband with a scalloped edge

to administer funds raised to help and reward those who distinguished themselves in saving life as a result of a hurricane which swept the Irish Sea in January of that year

reverse illustrating a wreath composed of oak leaves and laurel leaves

attributed to a highly decorated Wehrmacht veteran

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Small Reichskriegsflagge, 1938-45 Pattern Archive part of the “Heer” (army)(Reichskriegsflagge). An extremely well preserved Reichskriegsflagge, constructed of a red dyed cotton twill base, bearing double sided black and white Nordic Crosses, overlaid by central white discs bearing black mobile swastikas, the upper hoist edge of each side bearing a black Cross Patte, the hoist edge reinforced with a layer of white cotton twill featuring a hollow channel which retains an original rope, the latter looped at both ends for