Germany, Ss. An Ss-Gruppenführer Collar Tab, Second Pattern certificate_of_authenticity measuring 17 mm (w) x

measuring 17 mm (w) x 34 mm (h)

measuring 182 mm x 33 mm (folded)

maker marked “STH” and marked “Ges

surrounded by the inscription "LUFTBRÜCKE DER WESTMÄCHTE"

reverse engraved with the inscription "AWARDED To Thomas Owen for conspicuous daring and heroism in saving the crew of the burning schooner HERA off CLAYOQUET on 27th November 1899

Germany, Ss. An Ss-Gruppenführer Collar Tab, Second Pattern certificate_of_authenticity measuring 17 mm (w) x(SS Kragenspiegel fr Gruppenfhrer). Constructed of black doeskin with a buckram core, trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire piping, the obverse bearing three hand embroidered silver aluminum wire oak leaves interspersed with acorns, flanked by a pip of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 42 mm (w) x 58 mm (l), a scarce tab in extremely fine condition.