Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, By Fritz Zimmermann United Republic of illustrating the left-facing Army (Heer)

illustrating the left-facing Army (Heer) eagle

an edelweiss badge

Soon after his arrival in England

for service in France and Belgium

including a Kriegsmarine officer’s visor cap eagle

Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, By Fritz Zimmermann United Republic of illustrating the left-facing Army (Heer)(SS Mtzenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS Totenkopf, the reverse both both attachment prongs intact, maker marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 499 41 for Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 29. 62 mm (w) x 27. 78 mm (h), with deterioration and loss of finish evident, a rare zink Zimmermann example in fair condition.