Armbands and Cuff-Titles

Early NSDAP Kampfbinde/Armbinde. The official pattern armband was worn on the upper left sleeve of most all NSDAP uniforms as the identifying organizational insignia. It is constructed out of a wool multi-piece base. The obverse features a two-piece folded black rayon swastika, stitched to a white rayon roundel that is stitched to a red wool base. The top and ... Read and See More

Here we have a NSDAP Kampfbinde/Ärmelstreifen. To this NSDAP armband we have; a white and black printed swastika and roundel, on a red cotton backing. The top and bottom have been folded over and have been re-enforced with red stitching. Purchased from Vet's family by me. ... See More

NSDAP Kampfbinde/Ärmelstreifen. It is constructed out of a red cotton base that has a separately applied roundel with a machine woven swas. There is evidence of an ink stamp to the roundel. The top and bottom edges have been folded over and stitched together. There is light wear and evidence of a few thread pulls you can snip off ... Read and See More

To this early armband we have; a stitched on white and black separately applied multi-piece rayon swastika and roundel, on a red wool backing. The top and bottom have been folded over and have been re-enforced with red stitching. The back is stitched together. The reverse also shows a RZM tag. There is some soil to the roundel and spotting ... Read and See More

NSDAP Armbinde Ortsgruppenleitung für einen Ortsgruppenleiter - Regional Office Leader (1939-41) by RZM A4/17. It is a multi-piece construction, made out of a red wool base with rayon and gold bullion. The rectangular shaped obverse features an NSDAP pip above a separately stitched on two piece folded black rayon swastika above a white rayon roundel, both of which are ... Read and See More

Scarce Variation - Heer Großdeutschland Ärmelstreiffen. The Großdeutschland Division was an elite Panzer combat unit of the German Army. It is constructed out of black twill weave cotton base with machine embroidered white cotton/rayon and flatwire stitching. The rectangular shaped obverse reads “Großdeutschland” (fourth pattern script), in white on a black backing with two horizontal flatwire ... Read and See More

A Deutsches Kreta Ärmelstreifen - Type I. Introduced on October 16, 1942, the Kreta Cufftitle was a campaign award for the battle for the Island of Crete, which began on May 20, 1941. It is constructed out of a yellow machine embroidered rayon to a white cotton base. The obverse reads, in yellow; “KRETA” flanked by two “acanthus” designs one to either side and ... Read and See More

SA Schlegeter Cuff Title. The cufftitle is the 2nd pattern and more commonly found example. The Honor Title "Schlageter" ws awarded to SA Standarte 59, Gruppe Niederrhein. This measures approx. 18". ... See More

Early NSDAP/SS Kampfbinde/Armbinde. The official pattern armband was worn on the upper left sleeve of most all NSDAP uniforms as the identifying organizational insignia. It is constructed out of a wool/rayon multi-piece base. The obverse features a two-piece folded black rayon swastika, stitched to a white rayon roundel that is stitched to a red wool base. The ... Read and See More

Scharnhorst Bund deutscher Jungmannen (Bdj) sleeve band. Woven version blue on yellow, blue lettering has faded, length 190 mm with rust stain at the ends from where the Vet has this thumb tacked up. ... See More

Shield measures 55mm x 65mm. Cut from roll. ... See More

NS-RKB Mitglieter Ärmelbinde (c. 1938-1945). This would have been worn by members of the NS-Reichskriegerbund (WWI veterans’ organization). It is constructed out of a dark blue wool base with a stitched on machine embroidered insignia. The obverse features a centrally placed stitched on NS-RKB emblem, which consists of: an encircled black Iron Cross on a red shield, that is outlined ... Read and See More

Reichspost Ärmelbinde. It is constructed out of a dark wool base with yellow cotton machine embroidery work. The obverse features a Railway eagle with out-stretched wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika in its talons above a curved “Reichspost”, in Gothic style script, all on a blue woold rectangular base. The top and bottom edges have been folded over and stitched ... Read and See More

A Kreis Leiter eines Amtes Kampfbinde/Ärmelstreifen (c.1939-45). It is constructed out of a wool base with rayon and cotton machine embroidery work. The obverse depicts a black mobile swastika bordered in yellow/gold thread on a white roundel, also bordered in yellow/gold thread, which is horizontally boarded in an oak leaf pattern, which all lies on a ... Read and See More

These were residential and day-schools whose purpose was to ensure that those children whose fathers were at the front, working abroad or who had died in battle would receive a formal education in line with NSDAP ideology and policy. Other children included into the program were those from repatriating families. Cotton thread on wool. ... See More

Luftschutz Ärmelbinde. It is contracted out of a dyed teal cotton base. The obverse features a large centrally placed “L” in black ink on a teal rectangular backing. The top and bottom have been folded over and stitched together. The reverse has been stitched to size. It shows typical soilage. It measures 7 ½ inches wide by 3 7/16 inches tall. A rare armband. ... See More

Sicherheits-u. Hiltsdieust Ärmelbinde. It is constructed out of a dyed cotton base. The obverse reads: “Sicherheits-u. Hiltsdieust”, in white ink above a green rectangular backing. The very top and bottom edges have been stitched and have been folded into the interior. It was a “standard” armband size at one point. The back has been stitched to size. There are some ... Read and See More

Ärmelbinde für Ortsgruppenleiter des NSDAP (1939-45). It is a multi-piece construction, made out of a red wool base with rayon and bullion. The rectangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed NSDAP pip above a two piece back rayon swastika above a white rayon roundel, both are piped with gold rayon string. The center also features a ¾ inch oak leaf ... Read and See More

An Ortsgruppe Politisches Leiter Anwärter Ärmelbinde (c.1939-1945). It is constructed out of a multi-piece rayon, cotton and wool base. The rectangular shaped obverse features a dual piece stitched on swastika to a centrally placed white roundel that is stitched to a red wool backing, both the top and bottom edged lined in light blue (hellblau - ortsgruppe) string. ... Read and See More

Im Dienst der Waffen-SS Armband. It is constructed out of a dyed yellow cotton base with black ink print. The rectangular shaped obverse reads: “Im Dienst der Waffen-SS” in black ink, with an ink stanp, on a yellow backing. The top and bottom have been folded over and stitched together. The reverse has been stitched to size. It shows age ... Read and See More

A rare piece! This was worn by civilians in the employment of the Waffen SS. It is constructed out of a dyed yellow cotton base with black ink print. The rectangular shaped obverse reads: “Waffen-SS” in black ink on a yellow backing. The top and bottom have been folded over and stitched together. The reverse has been stitched to size. ... Read and See More

A 1st pattern RLB Officer's Armband. The obverse features a centrally placed machine embroidered RLB logo, which consists of a stylized “RLB” above a small swastika, in blue, above a white sunburst pattern. The top and bottom edges have a stitched on white horizontal tress line. This all lies on a blue rayon backing. The top and bottom have a ... Read and See More

A 1st pattern Hilfs-Krankenträger Stretcher Bearers Armband. It is constructed out of an off-white cotton base that has a black machine embroidered cotton inscription. The obverse reads: “Hilfs-Krankenträger” (Stretcher Bearers) in black, which is surrounded by a black rectangular border and all lies on the white base. The top and bottom have reinforced stitching and the back is ... Read and See More

A Rare NSDStB (Nationalsozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund) Ärmelbinde. This is the official pattern armband was worn on the upper left sleeve of most all NSDStB uniforms as the identifying organizational insignia. It is constructed out of multiple pieces of cotton. The rectangular shaped obverse features a centrally placed and separately applied machine embroidered black swastika on a white rhombus diamond background, ... Read and See More

Early Reichsbahn Ärmelbinde. It is constructed out of a white cotton that has been green dyed. The obverse reads: “Reichsbahn” below a railway eagle, all in black stitching on a green base. The top and bottom have chain link stitching. The reverse has been stitched to size with white thread. Minor soil. It measures 7 1/2 inches wide by 4 inches tall. ... See More

(Osttürkische Waffen-Verbände der SS Ärmelband). Constructed of a BeVo-style green rayon blend, the exterior trimmed along both edges with machine-embroidered white piping, bearing a machine-embroidered white inscription of “OSTTÜRKISCHER WAFFEN-VERBAND DER SS”, the reverse with a black and white checkered pattern and a sawtooth-style border along both edges, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 420 mm. The left edge ... Read and See More

Original Bundeswehr Post-WWII in bullion ... See More

A nice Verkehrs-Aufsicht Armband (Traffic Control)! Made of orange cotton linen material with black printed letters. For Military para-military formations including the NSKK. The top and bottom are turned over and stitched. Some fading to obverse and minor soil. The back has been stitched together to size ... See More

Black/navy blue rayon construction cufftitle, with hand embroidered Silver bullion thread letters "Legion Condor" in Gothic script. Total length approximately 15" long, and approximately 30mm wide. ... See More

Roughly 35mm tall by 44cm long, later, (circa May 1942-May 1945), final pattern, deep, navy blue wool construction cufftitle with heavy, machine embroidered, block letter, Latin script, "Hermann Göring" in silvery/white rayon threads. The cufftitle has the typical opened back construction with the top and bottom edges folded over and machine stitched to the reverse. The cufftitle has a ... Read and See More

Luftwaffe AFRIKA Cufftitle – Officer’s Version; of blue wool construction, measuring approximately 19 inches, centering AFRIKA in Latin script, hand embroidered in flat silvery bullion wire, folded and stitched, reverse of the cufftitle has in the center (behind AFRIKA) black stiffened fabric, as is often the case with early fine quality officers cufftitles. ... See More

Machine woven on Rayon, Paris is 9" and Brussel, 8.5". ... See More

Here we have a DRKB Veterans Membership Armband Insignia! It is constructed out of BeVo woven style machine embroidered black and red cotton thread on a white silk backing. The obverse features an encircled swastika above a black Iron Cross which is again above a red shield on a white rectangular base. It shows minor age toning yet no mothing ... Read and See More

In service of the Wehrmacht armband for those voluntarily serving in a temporarily role with the Army. Printed version. ... See More