Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

Monday 3rd August - Antiques, Jewellery, Militaria, Coins, Vinyl, Toys, Ceramics, Collectables

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Lot 56: A WWII German Heer BeVo Weave Sport Shirt Insignia

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Start price: £30

Estimated price: £40 - £60

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A WWII-period German Army (Heer) sport shirt insignia, manufactured in the machine-woven BeVo style. The piece features a black national emblem (Hoheitszeichen), consisting of an eagle with outstretched wings clutching a wreathed swastika, set against a white fabric background. The construction shows the characteristic negative weave pattern on the reverse side. This type of patch was intended for application to the centre of white athletic singlets or shirts used by army personnel.

Information from the seller is that this WW2 item is belonged to a family member Mr  A M Crozier PTE 1472133 who was born 29th December 1905. Who served in the local and then National Fire Service (AFS) part time from January 1939 until 17/8/1944.He joined the armed forces at the age of 38 on 15/2/1944 and was posted out in Europe, It believed this item was collected when he wasbased in Germany. We have had access to the familys persoanl military records and can confirm that the career is as stated above. Please also see LOT 55 as these items relates to A M Croziers career 

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