Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, Second Pattern, By Overhoff & Cie United Republic of Mounted on original Lady's bow

Mounted on original Lady's bow style ribbon

the sweatband with tape repair on the left side near the front and displaying light soiling overall

Arcadia Works London (in four-colour inks)

when he received his orders to proceed overseas for service in the French theatre on August 2

seeing action with the Royal 22nd Regiment in Italy

Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, Second Pattern, By Overhoff & Cie United Republic of Mounted on original Lady's bow(SS Schirmmtze Totenkopf). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS style Totenkopf, the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 24 for Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid, measuring 31. 86 mm (w) x 29. 48 mm (h), weighing 5. 4 grams, both attachment prongs are missing and loss of finish is evident throughout, in overall fair condition.