Germany, Ss. A Former Hj Member’s Sleeve Diamond Archive 100 mm x 148 mm)

100 mm x 148 mm)

multi-rayed square bearing the red enamelled monogram PE (Philipp Ernst)

marked in black ink with slightly-offset facing British Broad Arrow insignias on the underside of the patch

noting that his father and his two uncles had served during the First World War

also maker marked with the "OLC" (Overhoff & Cie Lüdenscheid) insignia on the third row on the reverse

Germany, Ss. A Former Hj Member’s Sleeve Diamond Archive 100 mm x 148 mm)(SS rmelabzeichen). Constructed of black wool, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered silver grey HJ insignia, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 76 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.