Original German WWII Embroidered Waffen SS Italian Volunteer Shield Sleeve Insignia - Unissued British Documents & Books HOVIS stenciled to the front

HOVIS stenciled to the front

following the Cardwell-Childers Reforms

65″ rifled bore

Many of these were not officially made

and a wide variety of event pins & tinnies

Original German WWII Embroidered Waffen SS Italian Volunteer Shield Sleeve Insignia - Unissued British Documents & Books HOVIS stenciled to the frontOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely textbook example of WWII German Italienische Freiwillige Waffen SS rmelabzeichen (Italian Volunteer Waffen SS sleeve insignia). It is constructed with Gold and Red machine embroidery, showing the Italian "Fasces" insignia of the Fascist Party in Italy, with a yellow border around it. The insignia measures approximately 2 1 2" x 2", and is embroidered onto black "Badge cloth. These were usually sewn