GERMAN WWII RLB LEADER ARMBAND -
This is a WWII German RLB armband. The RLB was an organization
in charge of defending the homefront.
The armband featured here was given to a group leader.
Of light blue cotton construction.
With the RLB shield embroidered in the
center. The RLB emblem is a white starburst pattern star on white. The letters RLB
are written in blue over a white background. Two bands are located at each edge of the band.
Very nice detailing to the embroidering.
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This page is a recognition and identification guide for WWII German armbands. Multiple
detailed photos of a specific sample are provided. Descriptions point out clearly defined points
that should be noted.
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guide is included here to address this question. The value of the armbands is reviewed
over a period of several years. A trend can be observed. The present worth of the German
armbands in the collector's market is illustrated.
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This armband may currently be reproduced.
It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because the quality
of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with the construction style
and materials employed in the manufacturing of this armband. Attention to the details is critical in
order to be able to determine the authenticity of the armband.
If you have an interest is seeing other armbands of the Third Reich, you can do so by going
to our WWII German Armbands
identification guide. Where we cover Heer (Army), Navy (Kriegsmarine),
Air Force (Luftwaffe), political and civilian organizations.
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