Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 15th Waffen SS Grenadier Division (1st Latvian) - No. 58 Snider Rifle making this a solid example

making this a solid example of an iconic gun

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Finish: Blued Steel

These "second pattern" straps had round rather than pointed ends

Three original photographs show him wearing what appears to be this very cap

Original German WWII SS Identity Disc Dog Tag - 15th Waffen SS Grenadier Division (1st Latvian) - No. 58 Snider Rifle making this a solid exampleOriginal Item: One of a kind. This is a genuine German WWII SS Erkennungsmarke (identity disc or Dog Tag), 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. It is marked as follows on both sides of the central perforation: 5. J. R. 4. LETT. FRW. DIV. The rear of the tag is