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TeNo Visor Insignia TYPE 3.A with the NICKEL SILVER Eagle As noted in the above Post, the 'TN Verordnungsblatt' of February 25, 1935 (published in March) specified that the "new TN Eagle" – was to be made of Nickel Silver, AND that the manufacturer was specified as ASSMANN . It is both In...

3rd TeNo Visor Insignia – Type 3.A (Early) 3rd TN Visor Insignia – Type 3.A (Early) Next comes the rather 'Complex' 3rd Type of TN Visor Insignia (with a Number of Variations). I try to never 'disagree' with "Fellow Collectors / Teachers / Mentors / Authors" – but, Instead to present them...

TeNo Visor Insignia - TYPE 2 2nd TN Visor Insignia - with In-Wear Photos The 2nd Type of TN Visor Insignia was made of Metal, instead of Cloth. [The only 2 examples which I have examined, are made of Aluminum – but I 'believe' that it is reasonable to also expect to find Nickel Silver examples, bas...

HOME BASE for the TeNo: The TeNo • TN • Technische Nothilfe - needs a ' HOME' BASE Thread, where Items can be posted, for Reference, when researching this quite Complex Organization (which spanned the years, 1919-1945). I will preface this Posting, by saying that the TN is Not the 'most Exciting' o...

Some SCHUMA BACKGROUND: "...With the invasion of Russia on June 22ND 1941 the German army quickly occupied large tracts of territory resulting in ever extending rear areas that required policing to maintain order amongst the population and to secure open transportation and communication lines t...

REVERSE of the Above Items

(You can see the Length difference of the - Orange Schuma Gendarmerie Boards)

Here is a pair of Orange Piped Schuma Shoulder Boards with Orange Swastikas (believed to be Gendarmerie). - Along with the Orange Gendarmerie Schuma Sleeve Patch. The SCHUMA Orange Shoulder Boards are a bit longer - than the SCHUMA Green Piped Black Boards,. It has been suggested, that the SCHUMA Or...

Only by chance, I was able to acquire 2 Schuma Collar Tabs. The Collar tabs are attributed to the Ukrainian Schuma. (As I am informed, but can not confirm this). Also noted is that they are for the rank of Brigadefuhrer or Major. (As I am informed, but can not confirm this, either). "IF" A...

SCHUMA EM/NCO ORANGE (believed to be Gendarmerie) Patch - It's a Beauty! Txs, Dave / dblmed1

SCHUMA OFFICER Sleeve Patch - w Black Center with Silver / Aluminum wire Thread, Also is on a medium Green Background.

SCHUMA EM/NCO Patch - w Black Center with Grey-Green Thread, on a medium Green Background.

The Quality of the SCHUMA Patches is some of the best TR Cloth Items. Here are all 3 together.

(I have been informed by other Collectors, that it is believed that the EM & NCO's wore the same patches - in Each of the Patterns.
Schuma Officer Patches used a Silver Thread.)

SCHUMA Shoulder Boards .... BOTTOM Side of the Above Shoulder Boards.
Note the different materials, used for the Straps.

I'd like to start this SCHUMA Thread in hopes that a 'Documented' ID of the Intended Use of the various Posted Schuma Items, is known by some Members. (Collectors have 'guesses' for the meaning / use - but with no period Documentation to back it up - to the best of my knowledge). SCHUMA Cloth (&...