Germany, Wehrmacht. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield Archive with the prongs of the

with the prongs of the wreath poking through

It is fully surrounded by decorative fold-down side panels

Each constructed of zink and measuring 35 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)

with the bayonet attached and the carrying sling hanging from the rifle

all measuring 63 mm (w) x 68 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield Archive with the prongs of the(Turkistanische Legion rmelschild). Constructed of white cotton, the obverse bearing a dyed print Turkestan Legion insignia in the form of a mosque overlaid by an inscription of TURKISTAN, topped by an inscription of TERI BIZ MENEN!, unmarked, measuring 80 mm (w) x 88 mm (h), with soiling evident and the remnants of an adhesive on the reverse, in overall very fine condition.