SS regalia ca. 1978
I include here an extract from Manion’s catalog ca. 1978 to make clear the former regime in collecting such regalia. Two of these items are today my property. Attachment 343306Attachment 343307 That is, the officer’s black coat (1278), and the enlisted black cap (1237). The officer’s black cap was mine in the years 1978-1981, but I traded it to Roger Bender and then it went onward to another known collector.
The black officer’s coat had a reserve of USD1500 at the time, which was a fortune.Attachment 343308
The black officer’s coat had a reserve of USD1500 at the time, which was a fortune.Attachment 343308
