Germany, RLB. An Officer’s Armband, Second Pattern GTRexclude 20" on the button hole

20" on the button hole attachment

Gape was struck off strength on January 19

minor enamel imperfections/chipping

Discharge Certificate and a Canadian Pension Commission Memorandum

engraver marked "D'APRES RUDE" on the obverse

Germany, RLB. An Officer’s Armband, Second Pattern GTRexclude 20" on the button hole(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Offiziere, 2. Form). Constructed of a light blue rayon cloth base, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with a white tresse, overlaid by a central machine embroidered white disc, in turn bearing a stamped black second pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia, measuring 19. 5 cm (w) x 10 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling to the base