Original RADwJ (Reichsarbeitsdienst der weiblichen Jugend) sleeve badge, representing Group XXVII of the Female Labor Service. This finely woven shield features the national emblem flanked by wheat stalks, a symbol of agricultural labor and service, surrounded by a brown border and white Roman numerals.
This insignia would have been worn on the uniform sleeve by female members assigned to specific labor districts during the Third Reich era.
Type: RADwJ Sleeve Shield
Group: XXVII (27)
Construction: Machine-embroidered on brown rayon backing
Condition: Very good, unissued. Minor edge fraying from storage. Backing threads fully intact, no repairs.
Dimensions: Approx. 9.5 x 7.5 cm (including fabric border)
Period: WWII-era original
A historically authentic item, ideal for collectors of RAD insignia or female auxiliaries’ uniforms.
