Original German WWII 2nd SS Panzer Division Regiment "Der Führer" Identity Disc Dog Tag Half Category_Feed Block Assembly Do not fit too tightly

Do not fit too tightly

“So they’re paying us in marks this time

Helmet is not included

almost completely surrounded by the Central Powers

but the Contract number indicates manufacture in 1944-1945

Original German WWII 2nd SS Panzer Division Regiment "Der Führer" Identity Disc Dog Tag Half Category_Feed Block Assembly Do not fit too tightlyOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a genuine German WWII SS Erkennungsmarke (identity disc or Dog Tag) half, used to identify soldiers in the field. These were made of plated steel, aluminum, or zinc, and were designed so that if a soldier died, the bottom half of the tag would be broken off, while the other half remained with their body. This is what looks to be the top half, and we have no way of knowing whether it simply broke at some point, or