Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Newly Listed Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (WILLIAM GEORGE SMALLMAN)

Royal Fleet Reserve Long Service & Good Conduct Medal - George V

Constructed in silvered tombac and black and pebbled red enamels

shortly before the Summer Palace's enlargement works were completed

23 mm (w) x 91

Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Newly Listed Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque(Waffen SS Tropen Schiffchentotenkopf fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered green SS style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), a rare example of a green tropical insignia as found on page 135 of Insignia and Artifacts of the Waffen SS by Michael D. Beaver, 2012, in unissued and mint condition.