Germany, NSKOV. A National Socialist War Victim’s Care Gau Essen Member’s Armband
(Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung Armband). Constructed of dark blue wool, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire tresses, with a central machine-embroidered inscription of “NSKOV GAU ESSEN”, measuring 188 mm (l) x 80 mm (h), the armband has been severed and several patches of mothing are evident, in near very fine condition.

