Germany, Wehrmacht. An Auxiliary Stretcher Bearer’s Armband Auction horn and anchor

horn and anchor

Smith in Honolulu

employable for service and war

Within hardshelled case of issue

Star with an ornate silver star with a gilt centre ring displaying finely enameled white flowers with green leaves

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Auxiliary Stretcher Bearer’s Armband Auction horn and anchor(Hilfskrankentrger rmelband). A white cotton armband with black machine embroidered inscription of Hilfs Krankenstrger (Auxiliary Stretcher Bearer) and border with NSDAP stamp in red ink at top right, unmarked, measuring 189 mm (w) x 102. 5 mm (h) when folded, significant soiling evident across the circumference of the armband, in otherwise near very fine condition.