Germany, Third Reich. A Woman’s Beaded Handbag, 1942 United Republic of Applicants had to present military

Applicants had to present military papers proving their war experience to Association authorities

all edged by blue wool cord (indicating Reserve)

stating that he had two years' previous service with the 5th Regiment

measuring 83 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Woman’s Beaded Handbag, 1942 United Republic of Applicants had to present militaryA beaded handbag with two short handles and zipper, obverse presents the name HANNI SCHUSTER in black beads on a crme coloured beaded background with two blue birds with red flowers, reverse presents a thin central swastika in black beads on a white background, surrounded by a red ring, with the inscription GRUSS AUS ALBANIEN 1942 (Greetings from Albania 1942) in black beads inside a floral design, two pink beaded handles, with red, green and blue