Germany, Ss. An Ss-Honour Ring (Death’s Head Ring) Archive ribbon loop and swords

ribbon loop and swords

" on the front panel and "50" beside a cent sign in black ink on the back panel

Instituted 1888

A First War Mark II 85th Infantry Battalion

Germany, Ss. An Ss-Honour Ring (Death’s Head Ring) Archive ribbon loop and swordsA well preserved rare example of a third reich period SS Honour Ring (SS Ehrenring), also referred to by collectors as a Deaths Head Ring; the ring constructed of silver, with an oak leaf design along the outside of the ring, along with the four trademark runes being Sig, Hagal, Swastika, and Double, and a skull and bones motif in the center; the inside of the ring is inscribed H. Himmler and is dated 30. 6. 34; it has an interior diameter of 23 mm