Germany, Wehrmaht. A Totenkopf Ring in Silver Auction Archive marked on the bottom "1944

marked on the bottom "1944 (date) / 105 MM M14 TYPE 1 / LOT NO

historical information

circumscribed by a raised inscription of “VIRIBUS UNITIS” (“UNITED FORCES”)

measuring 13 cm (w) x 7

twenty-nine with a screwback

Germany, Wehrmaht. A Totenkopf Ring in Silver Auction Archive marked on the bottom "1944(Totenkopf Ring in Silber). Constructed of silver, the exterior bearing a raised Totenkopf on a plain band, the interior stamped with a silver content number of 800, corresponding to a mens size 8, weighing 4. 8 grams, a quintessential example of a ring privately purchased by Wehrmacht and Waffen SS personnel in extremely fine condition.