Germany, Sa. A Sturmabteilung Athletics Shirt Insignia GTRexclude inscribed "ARCADIAN CHINA" above "MODEL

inscribed "ARCADIAN CHINA" above "MODEL OFTOMMY AND HIS MACHINE GUN"

if one compares it to the star pictured (page 60) in Lars Stevnsborgs recent book on Danish orders it is clear both were struck from the same die

the one end of the edging coming away from the body of the belt

when seven Dakotas airlifted 59 tons of supplies for 33 Corps of the Allied 14th Army in Burma

Germany, Sa. A Sturmabteilung Athletics Shirt Insignia GTRexclude inscribed "ARCADIAN CHINA" above "MODEL(Sturmabteilung Sporthemd Abzeichen). Constructed of light blue wool, the obverse bearing a white machine embroidered SA style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, with feathering highlighted in black threading, unmarked, measuring 58 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in very fine condition.