Germany, Ss. A Ss Dress Uniform Armband Auction "ACID TEST" and maker marked

"ACID TEST" and maker marked "GEMSCO" on the reverse

around the medallion is a gilt-rimmed band of blue enamel bearing the motto in gold letters “FÜR TREUE UND VERDIENST” (“FOR LOYALTY AND MERIT”)

Promotion to machinist 3rd class

maker marked "M4/72" (Wilhelm Deumer

Germany, Ss. A Ss Dress Uniform Armband Auction "ACID TEST" and maker marked(SS Armband). Constructed of red cotton, both exterior edges trimmed with black cotton bands, with a central white cotton disc measuring 90 mm in diameter, bearing a dyed black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 220 mm (l) x 115 mm (h), with some soiling evident to the exterior, in overall better than very fine condition.