Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, First Pattern Hold A functional spring catch within

A functional spring catch within the throat firmly holds the dagger in place during storage

was salvageable and could have been repaired

except for the beltline and the interior of the pockets

the "5723245" numbered badge with a replacement screwback

1919 at Cobourg

Germany, RLB. A Member’s Armband, First Pattern Hold A functional spring catch within(Reichsluftschutzbund Armbinde fr Mannschaften 1. Modell). Constructed of blue cotton cloth, the exterior bearing a machine embroidered white first pattern Reichsluftschutzbund (Reich Air Protection League RLB) insignia, unmarked, measuring 18 cm (l) x 10 cm (w) when folded on a flat surface, in extremely fine condition.