Germany, SS. A Temporary Concentration Camp Guard Collar Tab consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked STERLING on 6 o’clock

marked STERLING on 6 o’clock arm

reverse bears engraved institution date of “16

82 mm x 110 mm x 27

Gregory began what would be a series of hospitalizations

engraver marked "LEISEK"

Germany, SS. A Temporary Concentration Camp Guard Collar Tab consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac marked STERLING on 6 o’clock(Vorluge Kragenspiegel der KZ Wache). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, the obverse bearing machine embroidered double overlaid swastikas executed in silver grey threading, the reverse carefully stitched stitched in place with white threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), a classic Dachau style tab in unissued and near mint condition.