Germany, SS. A Mint Danish Waffen-SS Volunteer Sleeve Shield Auction missing its elastic restraining strap

missing its elastic restraining strap

OSTMARK GELÄNDEFAHRT” (“THIRD BAYERISCHE OSTMARK CROSS-COUNTRY TRIP”)

the obverse with a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilt inscription of “VERDIENST” (“MERIT”)

gold-coloured bullion star with five strands of twisted gold-coloured bullion wire meeting at the center and finished with a sequin

Germany, SS. A Mint Danish Waffen-SS Volunteer Sleeve Shield Auction missing its elastic restraining strap(rmelschild der Dnischen Freiwilligen der Waffen SS). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered red and white Danish national emblem, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 64 mm (h), a superb example of sleeve insignia worn by Danish volunteers serving with the 5th SS Panzer Division Wiking and 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland in unissued and near mint condition.