Germany, SS. A Latvian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia certificate_of_authenticity The obverse of the blade

The obverse of the blade bears a finely-detailed acid-etched inscription of “DEM GAUSIEGER

28 mm (h) (inclusive of crown suspension)

(Reisepässe)

painted dark field grey

4 the following day

Germany, SS. A Latvian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia certificate_of_authenticity The obverse of the blade(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.