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Extra Rare WWII Nazi German Allgemeine SS - Standartenführer tunic, SS-Hauptamt (SS Head Office). - Item details Description Extra Rare WWII Nazi German Allgemeine SS - Standartenführer tunic, SS-Hauptamt (SS Head Office). This lot presents an exceptionally rare World War II-era German Allgemeine SS Standartenführer tunic associated with the SS-Hauptamt (SS Head Office). This authentic uniform was worn by a high-ranking officer equivalent to a colonel, offering a significant glimpse into the administrative branch of the SS during a pivotal period in history. Crafted from high-quality black wool, characteristic of Allgemeine SS uniforms of the era. Original collar tabs indicating the rank of Standartenführer, silver-threaded shoulder board. The SS-Hauptamt cuff title denoting assignment to the SS Head Office. Lined with period-correct fabric, maker's tag. On the left side of the chest there are three Ribbon Bars; Honor Cross of the World War 1914/1918, Cross ”For Military Merit” 1939, Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914. The SS-Hauptamt (SS Head Office) (SS-HA) was the central command office of the Schutzstaffel (SS) in Nazi Germany until 1940. During the late 1930s, the power of the SS-HA continued to grow becoming the largest and most powerful office of the SS, managing nearly all aspects of the paramilitary organization. This tunic is a significant historical artifact that provides insight into the uniforms and organizational structure of the SS during World War II. It is a valuable piece for collectors, historians, and museums dedicated to military history. Good condition. Condition Good condition