SS Totenkopf Ostfriesland Cantine Photograph Album

Museum archive interest

Rarely encountered in todays market place are the 'cantine' photograph albums. This example belonged to a member of Totenkopfsturmbann 'Ostfriesland'. and features the units designation to the cover, along with the SS Runes insignia.

Typical  black pebble finished cantine album with silver embossed Runes and SS Totenkopfsturmbann 'Ostfriesland' designation. The album contains 172 well notated photographs. There are various privately taken photographs showing members of the Sturmbann wearing numbered skull collar patches. Excellent photographs of SS General Eicke. Photos of SS TK Officers, Lippert, and Kron. Photos showing the TK flags, along with the TK 'Jingling Johnnie'. An exceptional photo of SS general Eicke wearing cloak, and being carried by his comrades. A good mixture of black & earth brown uniforms.

Condition report: The album in overall very good towards excellent condition. Cover fine with all the silver blocked infil remaining. Interior pages showing just light use. Some of the tissues loose. 

Provenance: Acquired for the Meadway collection from a German-based collection.

Notes: Due to copyrights of images, we cannot accept returns on photograph albums.