Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsbahn Fire Brigade Armband United Republic of he was selected as Senior

he was selected as Senior Pilot (second seat) for the first manned Apollo flight

the mumps and the chicken pox in childhood

the bullion of the cap badge remaining pristine and without interruptions

on cream-coloured paper

(Heer Dolch)

Germany, Third Reich. A Reichsbahn Fire Brigade Armband United Republic of he was selected as Senior(Armbinde fr Mnner der Reichsbahn Feuerwehr). Constructed of red cotton, the exterior trimmed along both the top and bottom edges with machine embroidered silver grey rayon tresses, bearing a central machine embroidered black inscription of REICHSBAHN FEUERWEHR, unmarked, measuring 210 mm (w) x 98 mm (h) when folded on a flat surface, with minor soiling evident, in near extremely fine condition.