Germany, Third Reich. A Traffic Control Armband Newly Listed in November 1905

in November 1905

A very large insignia

followed by a number of documents including a lengthier biography and eulogy written by his brother

the obverse medallion featuring a cross created by stars on a blue enamel field

Stitched onto the top is a dark brown wool trapezoid bearing an embroidered silver-grey owner’s surname of “GESCH”

Germany, Third Reich. A Traffic Control Armband Newly Listed in November 1905(Verkehrsaufsicht Armbinde). Constructed of orange cotton, the exterior bearing a black ink inscription of VERKEHRS AUFSICHT (TRAFFIC CONTROL or SUPERVISION), unmarked, measuring 202 mm (w) x 92 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface, in extremely fine condition.