Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Fall-Pattern Oak Leaf Camouflage Mask Archive trimmed with Imperial tri-colour threading

trimmed with Imperial tri-colour threading

suspended by original red ribbon with horizontal pinback hanger

A similar buckle is illustrated on pages 491-492 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

wounded or POW begin to appear in rapid succession

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Fall-Pattern Oak Leaf Camouflage Mask Archive trimmed with Imperial tri-colour threading(Waffen SS Eichenlaubtern Gesichtsmaske). This is an extremely well preserved Waffen SS fall pattern oak leaf camouflage mask, constructed of a cotton twill exterior displaying a predominantly brown mottled camouflage pattern, with a grey wool reverse lining. The mask features holes for the wearers eyes, nose, and mouth, all reinforced with rows of machine stitching. The nose hole is covered by an additional raised triangular patch of camouflaged