Germany, SS. A Rare Treuelied Postcard, Printed in Dachau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 38 mm (w) x 104

38 mm (w) x 104

(Schutzmannschaft Einheitsfeldmütze M43 für Offiziere)

and Imperial: Three-Ribbon Ribbon Bar with Clasp (ribbons: Prussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914

although a friendship is known to have existed

Germany, SS. A Rare Treuelied Postcard, Printed in Dachau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 38 mm (w) x 104(SS Postkarte). Constructed of card stock, the obverse bearing a multi tone image of a banner featuring the lyrics to "Wenn alle untreu werden", a patriotic song written in 1814 by Max von Schenkdorf which was later co opted by the SS as an effective anthem under the title "Treuelied" ("Song of Faithfulness"), presented in Fraktur script and topped by the SS motto of Meine Ehre heit Treue (My Honour is Loyalty), the reverse in postcard format and