Germany, Wehrmacht. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, By Lenta GTRexclude " (Passage

" (Passage

signed under the bust "BJ 1903" and "J

stating that his trade was that of Accountant and that he had worked for Parry

as evidenced by black thread remaining and the accompanying photograph but has long since been removed

where he would remain for three days before rejoining his unit in the field on the 24th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, By Lenta GTRexclude " (Passage(Wehrmacht rmelschild der lettischen Freiwilligen). Constructed of a black and maroon rayon base, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered white shield topped by a yellow machine embroidered inscription of LATVIJA, doubled maker marked LENTA, RIGA, measuring 75 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), a Latvian made insignia in unissued and extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the Roger Bender collection.