G1044.)KREIGSMARINE NCO'S SLEEVE CHEVRONS (RATINGS): both for senior petty officer and both with three service chevrons. On has yellow woolen felt machine sewn on navy blue wool white the companion piece shows blue tape machine applied to white cotton duck. Back of white example is ink stamped with maker's logo and date 'K.6.10.38' (I believe that the letter 'K' was for Kriegsmarine so as not to confuse with political units like the SA-Marine or the HJ-Marine). Rank is German navy Hauptgefreiter. EXC++++