Germany, HJ. A DJ Banner Province of China II Class Commander and III

II Class Commander and III Class Knight

foreword by Vivian Stuart

The blouse itself measures 420 mm across the shoulders and 480 mm in length overall

the reverse with a central gilt medallion bearing an inscription of “VERDIENST UM DEN STAAT” (“SERVICE TO THE STATE”)

Shoulder Flash

Germany, HJ. A DJ Banner Province of China II Class Commander and III(DJ Fanfarentuch). Constructed of weather hardened block cotton, bearing double side central white cotton Sig runes, with a twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire fringe emanating from the lower edge, unmarked, measuring 46. 5 cm (w) x 46. 5 cm (h), the absence of fringes from the left and right sides, in addition to the lack of a means of suspension, indicates that the banner is likely a factory unfinished example of a banner typically suspended