Customs Administration of the GDR (1970-1979)
PUBLISHED
HISTORICAL
customs-border
Record Information
Country
Equatorial Guinea
Code: GQ
Organization
CUSTOMS & BORDER SERVICES
CUSTOMS_BORDER
Insignia Type
CUSTOMS_BORDER
Record Details
Created
6/10/2026
Last Updated
6/10/2026
Record ID
5cd0b2e7...
Summary
Zollverwaltung der DDR
Detailed Description
German Democratic Republic
Customs Administration of the GDR
Zollverwaltung der DDR
1970 - 18.06.1979
Originally, field service uniforms featured no rank insignia. In the 1970s, silver stripe patches (1 cm and 2 cm in height) were introduced and worn on the upper left arm. This practice continued until approximately 1977.
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Merkurstab metall
Mercury staff, metal
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UnterAssistent
deputy Assistant
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Assistent
Assistant
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Oberassistent
Senior Assistant
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Merkurstab metall
Mercury staff, metal
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Untersekretär
Junior Secretary
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Sekretär
Secretary
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Obersekretär
Senior Secretary
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Merkurstab metall
Mercury staff, metal
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Unterkommissar
Junior Commissioner
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Kommissar
Commissioner
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Oberkommissar
Senior Commissioner
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Hauptkommissar
Chief Commissioner
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Merkurstab in gestickte Ausf.
Mercury staff in embroidered version
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Rat
Councillor
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Oberrat
Senior Councillor
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Inspekteur
Inspector
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Merkurstab in gestickte Ausf.
Mercury staff in embroidered version
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Chefinspekteur
Chief Inspector
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How to Cite This Record
International Encyclopedia of Uniform Insignia. "Customs Administration of the GDR (1970-1979)". Retrieved from https://insignia-encyclopedia.org/encyclopedia/customs-administration-of-the-gdr-1970-1979-6675
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