Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Newly Listed This particular belt and buckle

This particular belt and buckle is illustrated on page 90 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

shortly before the Summer Palace's enlargement works were completed

Constructed in silvered tombac and black and pebbled red enamels

for example the double circle around the swastika which is usually encountered on bevo weaves

Accompanied by his Memorial Plaque (WILLIAM GEORGE SMALLMAN)

Germany, SS. A Rare and Mint Waffen-SS Tropical Cap Totenkopf Insignia, Green Variant Newly Listed This particular belt and buckle(Waffen SS Tropen Schiffchentotenkopf fr Mannschaften). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered green SS style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 40 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), a rare example of a green tropical insignia as found on page 135 of Insignia and Artifacts of the Waffen SS by Michael D. Beaver, 2012, in unissued and mint condition.