Germany, DAF. A Member’s Armband, by Ewald Vorsteher consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including a King Ludwig II

including a King Ludwig II of Bavaria memorial medal

with torn paper pocket of issue

This particular example is Illustrated on page 640 & 361 of Angolia’s book “Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich”

gilt wear and oxidation evident)

War-time production

Germany, DAF. A Member’s Armband, by Ewald Vorsteher consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac including a King Ludwig II(Deutsche Arbeitsfront Armbinde). Constructed of a blue cotton rayon blended cloth base, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered black German Labour Front (DAF) insignia, maker marked with the BEVO logo of Bandfabrik Ewald Vorsteher, Wuppertal, measuring 16. 5 cm (w) x 9 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating minor soiling, in near extremely fine condition.