Germany, Third Reich. A Second War German Allied POW Stalag VIII C ID Tag Auction Archive 55 mm x 57 mm)

55 mm x 57 mm)

a stunning and high-quality first pattern pair (as worn from 1933 until 1942) in unissued and near mint condition

Peter Port on the occupied Channel island Guernsey

The belt has hardened and become very stiff with age

Germany, Third Reich. A Second War German Allied POW Stalag VIII C ID Tag Auction Archive 55 mm x 57 mm)In stamped aluminum, measures 60 mm (w) x 40 mm (h), impressed STALAG VIIIC No. 71586, slots through the middle and three holes in the corner, rust and some pitting present, near very fine. Footnote: Stalag VIII C was located in Sagan, in modern Poland, adjacent to Stalag Luft III of Great Escape fame. After the Invasion of Poland, it was filled with Polish Prisoners, who shortly after lost their status as POWs and were sent to Labour Camps in