Germany, Ss. An Osttürkische Waffen-Verbände Cuff Title Auction Backe was arrested and committed

Backe was arrested and committed suicide for fear of being extradited to Russia

Lieutenant Martin gallantly made a most dangerous reconnaissance

measuring 45 mm (w) x 140 mm (l)

the obverse with a silver gilt center applique with a gilt lion rampant on a blue enameled background

Naming is officially impressed on the First World War pair and engraved on the SMOSJ

Germany, Ss. An Osttürkische Waffen-Verbände Cuff Title Auction Backe was arrested and committed(Osttrkische Waffen Verbnde der SS rmelband). Constructed of a BeVo style green rayon blend, the exterior trimmed along both edges with machine embroidered white piping, bearing a machine embroidered white inscription of OSTTRKISCHER WAFFEN VERBAND DER SS, the reverse with a black and white checkered pattern and a sawtooth style border along both edges, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 424mm (l), soiling evident to the interior, in overall near