Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Totenkopf Cap Insignia, Second Pattern, by Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed He was with "A" Company

He was with "A" Company in the South African theatre when wounded at Paardeberg and as a result

numbered "140955" on the reverse

Pilot Badge (in bronze gilt with red

a small Winterhilfswork pin

measuring 126 mm (w) x 42 mm (h))

Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Totenkopf Cap Insignia, Second Pattern, by Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed He was with "A" Company(Waffen SS Totenkopf fr die Schirmmtze). Constructed of cupal, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS style Totenkopf, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs emanating from circular baseplates, the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code of M1 52 for Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 30. 84 mm (w) x 28. 22 mm (h), weighing 2. 5 grams, demonstrating moderate loss of silver finish to the base metal, in better