Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Leader’s Armband Auction Archive with a chevron over the

with a chevron over the top of the badge in gold-coloured wire and yellow embroidery interlaced with black and red threading

two thumbprints in black ink on the reverse panel

Katooma (1906

41 mm (w) x 45 mm (h) inclusive of its ball suspension

the Division was under the orders of Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Plumer

Germany, Rad. A Reich Labour Service (Rad) Leader’s Armband Auction Archive with a chevron over the(Reichsarbeitsdienst Leiter Armband). Constructed of brown cotton, trimmed at both the top and bottom with machine embroidered silver aluminum wire bands, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire RAD insignia inside of an oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, topped by a German national eagle, unmarked, measuring 212 mm (w) x 104 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.