Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Armband, First Pattern Auction Archive ” barrel hinge with narrow

” barrel hinge with narrow banjo-style vertical pinback and roundwire catch

19 mm interior diameter

Footnote: The Zeppelin LZ 126

Hunter was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion

appears to be period replacement or manufactured as such

Germany, Rlb. An Officer’s Armband, First Pattern Auction Archive ” barrel hinge with narrow(Reichsluftschutzbund rmelband fr Offiziere). Constructed of light blue rayon, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with white rayon tresses, bearing a central Reichsluftschutzbund (National Air Protection League RLB) insignia executed in multi coloured machine embroidery, unmarked, measuring 206 mm (w) x 100 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface, with minor discolouration evident, in extremely fine condition.