(Insignien). A mixed lot of 11 insignia, including:
1. Two right-sided Heer Feldgendarmerie Officer’s collar tabs, each constructed of orange wool with buckram cores and bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia on the obverse both unmarked and measuring 40 mm (w) x 70 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.
2. A Luftwafffe Gefreiter sleeve insignia, constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a single silver aluminum wire chevron, unmarked, measuring 75 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.
3. A generic Wehrmacht Officer’s shoulder board overlay, constructed of silver aluminum wire, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 140 mm (l), in uniform-removed and very fine condition.
4. A Land Customs Zolloberinspektor collar tab, constructed of dark green wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 75 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.
5. A pair of right-sided Land Customs Zollassistant collar tabs, one constructed of dark green wool with a light buckram core, the obverse bearing silver-grey machine embroidery and pinned with a single rank pip, unmarked, measuring 50 mm (w) x 75 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition, and; one constructed of dark green rayon, the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire insignia and pinned with a single silvered rank pip, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 75 mm (l), in extremely fine condition.
6. An unusual Land Customs Officer’s collar tab, constructed of green rayon with a buckram core, the obverse bearing machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire with two tresses of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 75 mm (l), with minor material fatigue evident, in very fine condition.
7. An unidentified set of unfinished collar tabs, each constructed of black doeskin and bearing dual machine-embroidered gold bullion wire insignia, both stitched to a white rayon backer, unmarked, and measuring 50 mm (w) x 85 mm (l), in near extremely fine condition.
8. An Italian Royal Finance Guards cap badge, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing machine-embroidered gold bullion wire insignia, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.