Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Republic of An very well preserved badge

An very well preserved badge constructed in gilt metal (magnetic)

The 28 March 1894 Dress Regimental Standing Orders for Officers states: “Black cloth

in overall extremely fine condition)

The back cover bears a black illustration of the Feldherrnhalle

when numbers of trained men were so scarce

Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Republic of An very well preserved badge(Heer rmelschild fr Freiwillige Turkistan 1. Form). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue and red shield defaced by a Turkic bow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.