Original German WWII Armband Lot - (1) Wehrmacht Non-German Civilian Service Armband and (1) Stretcher Bearer Armband - 2 Items British Uniform The cross guard has a

The cross guard has a spread winged eagle which looks to the viewer's right

This is an excellent example of the World War Two Australian Army issue slouch hat

ET68 indicating that indicating it was manufactured by Eisenhüttenwerk AG

Markings are present on the liner suspension:

Original German WWII Armband Lot - (1) Wehrmacht Non-German Civilian Service Armband and (1) Stretcher Bearer Armband - 2 Items British Uniform The cross guard has aOriginal Items: Only One Lot of 2 Available. The "armband system" was instituted by the NSDAP Party in 1939 at the same time that the political leadership ranks were expanded into their final form. The purpose of the armband system was to denote positional titles within the NSDAP Party in contrast to a party member's political rank. There were three groupings of armbands, classified as "operational", "administrative", and "command". The operational