A Mint Ss Gebirgstruppen Insignia/Badge Auction it was noted that Laplante

it was noted that Laplante

WWII German Army Fighting Knife by Puma - Blade exhibits signs of use

He was promoted Lieutenant in 1871

maker marked Hermann Aurich

3 mm x 41 mm

A Mint Ss Gebirgstruppen Insignia/Badge Auction it was noted that LaplanteA Mint SS Gebirgstruppen Insignia Badge This type of cloth insignia badge was worn by members of the SS Gebirgstruppen (Mountain Troops), on the right sleeve of both the tunic and the great coat; this cloth insignia is constructed of silver grey machine embroidered edelweiss with yellow stamen on top of black wool; excellent quality, unused, in mint condition; excellent example.