Germany, Ss. A Signed Postcard Of Ss-Standartenführer Otto Kumm Auction but by Rothe circa 1860

but by Rothe circa 1860

crude silver

Instituted 24 May 1869 by Prince Heinrich XIV

with its period original ribbon affixed to backplate

machine-embroidered thread on field-grey wool backer

Germany, Ss. A Signed Postcard Of Ss-Standartenführer Otto Kumm Auction but by Rothe circa 1860(Waffen SS Postkarte mit Unterschrift). A signed postcard of SS Standartenfhrer (later Brigadefhrer and Generalmajor der Waffen SS) Otto Kumm, depicted in uniform and with the Knights Cross with Oak Leaves (received 16 February 1942 and 6 April 1943, respectively, followed by Swords on 17 March 1945) clearly visible, the lower right corner bearing Kumms handwritten signature in black ink, the reverse unused and bearing a Hoffmann studio mark,