Germany, SS. An Estonian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield visually-hidden and above a banner bearing

and above a banner bearing a raised inscription of “FURCHTLOS UND TREW” (“FEARLESS AND LOYAL”)

Deutscher Turnerbund (German Gymnastics Association)

80 mm white rayon roundel with a printed black swastika

This particular badge is fabricated from green and black embroidery on a green wool base

with original case of issue

Germany, SS. An Estonian Waffen-SS Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield visually-hidden and above a banner bearing(Waffen SS rmelschild der estnischen Freiwilligen). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue, black, and white Estonian tricolour shield, unmarked, measuring 54 mm (w) x 66 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the Roger Bender collection.