Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, Maker Marked Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all period miniatures of excellent

all period miniatures of excellent quality manufacture

making this rare

obverse bears leftward-facing profile of Duke Charles Edward circumscribed by inscribed title

He eventually won and formed the South African Air Force (SAAF) as an independent unit of the army

1945 and measures 209 mm x 146 mm

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, Maker Marked Example consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac all period miniatures of excellent(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mitglieder, 2. Form). Constructed of a light blue rayon cloth base, the exterior bearing a central machine embroidered second pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia, the seam maker marked H & F for an unidentified but widely encountered manufacturer of RLB uniform insignia, measuring 17. 5 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling throughout, in