Description WW2 German Heer Collar Tabs (Kragenspiegel) – Waffenfarbe Branch Insignia Pairs A collection of WW2 German Heer collar tabs (Kragenspiegel) featuring silver-grey litzen with branch-specific Waffenfarbe piping, machine embroidered on dark green/field-grey wool bases. Each matched pair measures approx. 4.5–5 cm high, constructed with dense satin stitch embroidery, black backing and reinforced edges for correct tunic application. All uniforms and articles pertaining to them, insignia, flags, banners, pennants, gear – of any country, from any era are for historical education purposes – to be used by reenactors, museums, living history collectors, film making and as educational material. We do not subscribe to or promote any ideology/party. A – WW2 German Heer Artillery Collar TabsBranch: Artillerie (Red Waffenfarbe)Silver-grey litzen with red branch piping on dark green wool, precision machine embroidered. B – WW2 German Heer Chaplain Collar TabsBranch: Heeresgeistliche (Violet Waffenfarbe)Standard Heer litzen with violet piping, fine satin stitch on wool backing. C – WW2 German Heer Cavalry/Recon Collar TabsBranch: Kavallerie / Aufklärungs (Golden Yellow Waffenfarbe)Silver litzen with golden-yellow piping, period-correct construction. D – WW2 German Heer Mountain Troops Collar TabsBranch: Gebirgsjäger (Light Green Waffenfarbe)Standard litzen with light green piping on dark green wool base. E – WW2 German Heer Signals Collar TabsBranch: Nachrichten (Lemon Yellow Waffenfarbe)Silver-grey litzen with lemon yellow piping, machine embroidered to regulation pattern. F – WW2 German Heer Infantry Collar TabsBranch: Infanterie (White Waffenfarbe)Classic silver litzen with white piping, mounted on field-grey wool with black backing. Commonly used Waffenfarbe on WW2 German Army (Heer) -applied free to your order of Litzen – please indicate choice on the product selection menu. White – Infantry (Infanterie)Red – Artillery (Artillerie)Golden Yellow – Cavalry / Reconnaissance (Kavallerie / Aufklärungs units)Pink (Rose) – Panzer / Armored TroopsBlack – Engineers (Pioniere)Lemon Yellow – Signals (Nachrichten)Light Green – Mountain Troops (Gebirgsjäger)Grass Green – Panzergrenadiers (later war mechanized infantry)Dark Green – Administrative / OfficialsCornflower Blue – Medical (Sanitätsdienst)Light Blue – Transport UnitsOrange – Field Gendarmerie (Military Police)Violet – Chaplains The Waffenfarbe appeared as colored piping behind the silver litzen on collar tabs, as well as edging on shoulder boards and sometimes on visor caps depending on branch.
