Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, Second Pattern, By Overhoff & Cie United Republic of Philippines Insurrection Medal 1899

Philippines Insurrection Medal 1899

the sweatband with tape repair on the left side near the front and displaying light soiling overall

including a Petty Officer’s sleeve patch

Mounted on original Lady's bow style ribbon

seeing action with the Royal 22nd Regiment in Italy

Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Totenkopf, Second Pattern, By Overhoff & Cie United Republic of Philippines Insurrection Medal 1899(SS Schirmmtze Totenkopf). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS style Totenkopf, the reverse marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code M1 24 for Overhoff & Cie, Ldenscheid, measuring 31. 86 mm (w) x 29. 48 mm (h), weighing 5. 4 grams, both attachment prongs are missing and loss of finish is evident throughout, in overall fair condition.