Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Cuff Title, By Gotlieb Hausbrandt & Co. Auction Archive He died from Pulmonary Tuberculosis

He died from Pulmonary Tuberculosis on March 16

marked “800” on reverse

Gilded brass lightning bolt scabbard retains approximately 98% of the factory fire gilding

400 Japanese

touches of black embroidery defining the eagle's wings

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Afrika Cuff Title, By Gotlieb Hausbrandt & Co. Auction Archive He died from Pulmonary Tuberculosis(Afrika rmelabzeichen). Constructed of light brown camel hair, the exterior trimmed with silver threaded piping along both edges, with an inscription of AFRIKA flanked by palm trees of identical construction, the reverse maker marked with Reichsbetriebsnummer 0 0314 0010 for Gotlieb Hausbrandt & Co., Halberstadt, measuring 32 mm (w) x 390 mm (l), some soiling evident, in overall near extremely fine condition.