Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Armbands Auction Archive engraver marked "W CHRISTESEN"

engraver marked "W CHRISTESEN"

later a participant in the 20 July Plot and confidant of Claus von Stauffenberg who was executed on 21 July 1944

minor enamel loss on crown

document also near mint

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot Of Armbands Auction Archive engraver marked "W CHRISTESEN"(Armbnder). A mixed lot of three armbands, including: 1 An NSDAP members armband, constructed of red wool, the exterior bearing a white cotton disc overlaid by a machine embroidered black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 20 cm (w) x 9. 5 cm (h) when folded on a flat surface, demonstrating moderate soiling and material fatigue, in better than very fine condition. 2. An HJ members armband, constructed of red cotton, bisected by a central white