Germany. Waffen-Ss Shoulder Straps For A Panzer Ss-Junker Hold 75 (w) x 36

75 (w) x 36

considerably larger then “standard” Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939

Sapper James Stewart Bryant was posted to the 2nd Battalion

with whom he remained so close until his dying day

being renamed the Ordine della Stella d’Italia (Order of the Star of Italy)

Germany. Waffen-Ss Shoulder Straps For A Panzer Ss-Junker Hold 75 (w) x 36Straps are constructed of black rayon wool bland, with 10mm wide light gray NCOs tresse on the outer edges, and piped with pink Waffenfarbe rayon threads (indicating Panzer units); superimposed and sewn on the ends are two rows of NCO tresse in bright silver flatwire, on black rayon backing; underside of the strap and tongues are constructed of Army Heer field gray rayon wool bland. In extremely fine condition. Footnote: SS Junker or Standartenjunker