Germany, Ss. A Rare Ss-Schule Braunschweig Collar Tab, First Pattern United Republic of with Order motto of "VIRIBUS

with Order motto of "VIRIBUS UNITIS" ("WITH UNITED FORCES") inscribed in gilded bronze

itself completing in eight fingers

a sheet metal hinge with a missing through-pin currently replaced by wire

the reverse bearing an integral hinge and flattened horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch

Germany, Ss. A Rare Ss-Schule Braunschweig Collar Tab, First Pattern United Republic of with Order motto of "VIRIBUS(SS Schule Braunschweig Kragenspiegel). Constructed of black wool with a buckram core, trimmed with black threaded and silver aluminum wire piping, the obverse bearing dual machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Sig runes flanked by a letter B, unmarked, measuring 45 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), a rare tab in extremely fine condition.