Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Scharführer’s Collar Tab Auction Archive conferred with the title King

conferred with the title King Bhumibol the Great in 1987

cracking evident in the black fabric backer

Also included is an extensive group of newspaper published photos taken by Kratochwil

Footnote: A total of 763 of the Order of the Zähringer Lion

with army green backer

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Scharführer’s Collar Tab Auction Archive conferred with the title King(Waffen SS Kragenspiegel fr Scharfhrer). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing a single silver aluminum wire tresse bisected by a black threaded band, pinned with a silver zink rank pip, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 60 mm (l), the wool demonstrates moderate material fatigue and the rank pip shows significant oxidation, a field worn and uniform removed example in very fine condition.