Germany, SS. An Estonian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield visually-hidden and barbed wire entanglements

and barbed wire entanglements

demonstrating moderate loss of finish and material fatigue to the medal and case

the obverse swastika has been mostly ground out and the reverse stabilizer is missing

measuring 70 mm (w) x 76

Stamped onto the crown is a black ink maker’s mark of “KORN” for the firm of J

Germany, SS. An Estonian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield visually-hidden and barbed wire entanglements(Waffen SS rmelschild der estnischen Freiwilligen). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue, black, and white Estonian tricolour shield, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the Roger Bender collection.