Original WWII German armband with the printed inscription “Im Dienst der Deutschen Wehrmacht” (“In Service of the German Armed Forces”). These armbands were issued to civilians and auxiliary personnel working for the Wehrmacht in occupied territories, serving as official identification.
Material: White cotton with black printed lettering
Construction: Period stitching, open band style
Condition: Very good with minor age toning; no major damage (see photos)
Authentic WWII item, not a reproduction
A fine and genuine example of a wartime-issued armband, ideal for WWII German militaria collections.