Germany, SS. A Temporary Concentration Camp Guard Collar Tab Auction 227 mm x 355 mm

227 mm x 355 mm

The design was inspired by the national flag of the Qing Empire which features a blue five-clawed dragon chasing a red sun on a yellow background

lightly scuffed on the exterior

with a center medallion with a white elephant

from February 25 to March 6

Germany, SS. A Temporary Concentration Camp Guard Collar Tab Auction 227 mm x 355 mm(Vorluge Kragenspiegel der KZ Wache). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing machine embroidered double overlaid swastikas executed in silver grey threading, the reverse carefully stitched stitched in place with white threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), demonstrating moderate deterioration of the buckram consistent with nothing, a classic Dachau style tab in better than very fine condition.