Original German WWII SS-WVHA Construction Group Personnel Sleeve Diamond Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets showing that it has not

showing that it has not been refinished in the past

and constructed per BATF-specifications as a non-functional display gun

Underneath

so I took off on my own back to Shipdham to the 44th Bomb Group where the first sergeant at the 67th [Robert Ryan] fixed it all up

Original German WWII SS-WVHA Construction Group Personnel Sleeve Diamond Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets showing that it has notOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German WWII SS Economic and Administrative Main Office Construction Group personnel sleeve diamond, known in German as a Gruppe Bauwesen rmelabzeichen. Lightly used and retaining strong visual definition, it features the distinctive Construction Group emblem of an eight pointed star above a pair of architectural dividers. The device is machine embroidered in silver gray thread on a black wool