Original German WWII NSDAP Political Leader Standard Bearer Gorget Chain by Matthias Oechsler & Sohn of Ansbach - RZM M1/14 U.S. Helmets/Hats which still has the pull

which still has the pull string

entering British service as entire units

A very nice one of a kind battlefield pickup tank ID flag

The polishing has almost completely removed the original factory final polish from the blade

Original German WWII NSDAP Political Leader Standard Bearer Gorget Chain by Matthias Oechsler & Sohn of Ansbach - RZM M1/14 U.S. Helmets/Hats which still has the pullOriginal Item: Only One Available. Gorgets hold an interesting place in history, as they are a throw back to the days of knights, when suits of armor included a neck protection device called a Gorget. They have been used since that time to identify membership or function in various military and police organizations, and Gorgets were thoroughly used during the Third Reich. This is a lovely example of the VERY hard to find chain from a a mid WWII style