Germany, Ss. An Italian Ss Volunteer Legion Sleeve Shield Newly Listed Early in 1944

Early in 1944

South Africa 1902 (8136 CORPL C

The Order is awarded to the primates of local Orthodox churches for outstanding services in strengthening Christianity and has one degree

the obverse features an engraved woman plowing the field in gilt

lost prestige

Germany, Ss. An Italian Ss Volunteer Legion Sleeve Shield Newly Listed Early in 1944(Waffen SS rmelschild Italia). Constructed of cotton dyed on the obverse in field grey bearing a printed insigni consisting of a horizontal Italian tri colour topped by an inscription of ITALIA, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 110 mm (h), with minor wear and soiling evident, in very fine condition. Footnote: According to Foreign Legions of the Third Reich Volume 2: Belgium, Great Britain, Holland, Italy, and Spain (David Littlejohn, 1987), page 242,