Germany, SS. An SS-Standarte 2/VT “Germania” Officer’s Collar Tab
(SS-Verfügungstruppe Kragenspiegel). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, trimmed with alternating silver aluminum wire and black threaded piping, the obverse bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire Sig runes, flanked by a number “2” of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), the wool demonstrates minor material fatigue and fading, with two small patches of mothing to the reverse, with additional loosening of the piping on the lower edge, a rare tab in very fine condition.