German WWII Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Sleeve Edelweiss
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German WWII Waffen-SS Gebirgsjäger Sleeve Edelweiss

Estimate:$150 – $250
Sold for:$125

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Description

German, Third Reich. Waffen-SS mountain troops (Gebirgsjäger) sleeve insignia, machine-embroidered in yellow and silver-grey thread as an edelweiss within an oval border, on black SS wool badge cloth, the reverse showing the embroidery bobbin thread. Unissued, with no stitch holes; attributed to insignia recovered from the clothing depot at Dachau following the camp's 1945 liberation. Excellent condition, with a few loose threads.