Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern Province of China reverse centrepiece in white enamel

reverse centrepiece in white enamel with inscription STO

in gilt bronze and black enamels

to Frank Shirley: Modern Issue: 1939-1945 Star (in bronze

the silvering and gilt alternating on the arms of the star

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, Second Pattern Province of China reverse centrepiece in white enamel(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mitglieder). Constructed of light blue cotton cloth, the exterior bearing a second pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protectation League RLB) insignia in the form of an eight pointed radiant starburst overlaid by a black mobile swastika, the seam bearing a makers mark of H. F. for an unidentified manufacturer, measuring 18 cm (w) x 10. 5 cm (h), demonstrating minor soiling throughout the base material, in near