Germany, SS. A Mint Danish Waffen-SS Volunteer Sleeve Shield Province of China measuring 30cm (w) x 40cm

measuring 30cm (w) x 40cm (l)

They arrived in Liverpool

the owner's name in ink

a honey-coloured limestone from the Medwells Quarry in Rutland

37mm x 52mm

Germany, SS. A Mint Danish Waffen-SS Volunteer Sleeve Shield Province of China measuring 30cm (w) x 40cm(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.