Germany, SS. A Totenkopf Visor Cap Insignia, Second Pattern, by Deschler & Sohn Hold KNEDLER (nut marked J

KNEDLER (nut marked J

A multi-piece grey rayon liner encompasses the interior

measuring 394mm in total length

mounted to a base in silver with brown and green enamels

1947 and was then posted to Maintenance Command Headquarters in Ottawa on the following December 15th

Germany, SS. A Totenkopf Visor Cap Insignia, Second Pattern, by Deschler & Sohn Hold KNEDLER (nut marked J(SS Totenkopf fr Schirmmtze). Constructed of cupal, the obverse consisting of a second pattern Totenkopf, the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 52 for Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 31. 32 mm (w) x 29. 41 mm (h), weighing 2. 1 grams, moderate loss of finish is visible throughout the base metal partially exposing the copper core, some bending and cracking is visible to the edges (particularly above the crown),