Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, by Ewald Vorsteher Auction Archive Cretic on March 18

Cretic on March 18

Armed Forces Reserve Medal for the Navy

(Friedrichs-Orden Etui)

A near flawless example in gold with navy blue and white enamels

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern, by Ewald Vorsteher Auction Archive Cretic on March 18(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mannschaften). Constructed of light blue cotton rayon blended cloth, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia in the form of an eight pointed radiant white starburst overlaid by a black mobile swastika, the seam maker marked BEVO WUPPERTAL for the prolific firm of Ewald Vorsteher, measuring 19 cm (l) x 9. 5 cm (w) when folded on a flat surface,