Militaria Autumn Auction 2022
Lot 212:
Recruiting Personnel’s Armband (Wehrersatzdienststellen Armelbinde)
The Army Mobilization Order of March 12th 1937, introduced a wide variety of armbands that were worn to identify personnel performing specific duties or functions for the Armed Forces.
Most of the armbands were worn on the upper left sleeve of uniformed or non-uniformed personnel and were worn only while the individual was performing the specific duty or function identified by the armband.
The "
Wehrersatzdienststellen", (Military Recruiting Service Depot), armband was one of the armbands introduced with the Army Mobilization Order of March 12th 1937 and was designed for wear by non-uniformed army recruiting personnel.
Roughly, 10cm tall, 40cm long, woven white rayon construction armband with a black, machine woven, Wehrmacht style eagle with down-swept wings to the obverse center. Both the top and bottom edges of the armband have a row of reinforcement stitching and the reverse has a machine stitched vertical seam.
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Condition: As in the attached photos.
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