Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia certificate_of_authenticity Ritterkreuz)

Ritterkreuz)

West Point

most of the bronze finish has been lost and age-appropriate oxidation is evident

He had served in France for almost two years and everything was fine

the remaining twenty-three are loose

Germany, SS. A First Pattern Visor Cap Totenkopf Insignia certificate_of_authenticity Ritterkreuz)(SS Mtzenabzeichen 1. Form). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a first pattern jawless Danziger style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both original attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 30 mm (h), demonstrating loss of finish and minor oxidation throughout, in very fine condition.