Germany, SS. An 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel Collar Tab United Republic of issued on 1 July 1943

issued on 1 July 1943

the obverse bearing a double-stamped inscription of “1

A second war German medal ribbon bar with four ribbons

with its original gilded oak leaf clasp

(Ordensschnalle)

Germany, SS. An 18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel Collar Tab United Republic of issued on 1 July 1943(Waffen SS Kragenspiegel fr Mannschaften der 18. SS Freiwilligen Panzergrenadier Division "Horst Wessel"). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Sturmabteilung (SA) insignia, the reverse demonstrating white threading (some of which protrudes onto the lower edge consequent to hurried construction), unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), a classic Dachau style tab in unissued and