Germany, Ss. An M38/M40 Reversible Plane Tree Pattern Camouflage Smock consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac consisting of a central red

consisting of a central red Algiz (“Life”) rune

Footnote: 23 examples of this Order of Berthold the First Knight’s Cross with Swords awarded

with inner edges bearing silver aluminum wire tresses

of Bishop John William Colenso

Germany, Ss. An M38/M40 Reversible Plane Tree Pattern Camouflage Smock consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac consisting of a central red(Waffen SS Tarnhemd). A rare and extremely well preserved Waffen SS M38 camouflage smock, constructed of a weatherproof cotton duck fabric. The exterior is dyed in a classic Platanenmuster (Plane Tree) summer camouflage pattern consisting of roughly equal light green and dark olive drab mottle, interspersed with light brown blotches, all in turn defaced by small irregular circles of contrasting colours. The interior features an analogous pattern