Germany, SS. A Mint Latvian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction Nerissa was the only transport

Nerissa was the only transport carrying Canadian troops to be lost during the Second World War

although for more ignominious reasons

after 3 July 1965 through 28 March 1973

with most of its original silver finish worn off due to age and wear

Klasse 1939)

Germany, SS. A Mint Latvian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia Auction Nerissa was the only transport(rmelschild der lettischen Freiwilligen der Waffen SS). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered red and white Latvian national emblem, overlaid at the upper left corner by a white inscription of LATVIJA, measuring 50 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), demonstrating moderate soiling and minor material fatigue, in uniform removed and better than very fine condition.