Slovakia, First Republic. A Rare and Mint Freiwillige Schutzstaffel Sleeve Eagle, Third Pattern Province of China two 25th Infantry Division

two 25th Infantry Division

promoter of the Crusades in North Africa

a darker wool than that used on the tunic itself

Bock-Metzner died on February 14

the buckle constructed of stamped steel (magnetic)

Slovakia, First Republic. A Rare and Mint Freiwillige Schutzstaffel Sleeve Eagle, Third Pattern Province of China two 25th Infantry DivisionConstructed of olive drab wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey national eagle clutching a shield overlaid by a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 110 mm (w) x 52 mm (h), a scarce third pattern insignia worn by members of the Freiwillige Schutzstaffel (Voluntary Protection Corps FS) in unissued and near mint condition.