Slovakia, First Republic. A Rare and Mint Freiwillige Schutzstaffel Sleeve Eagle, Third Pattern Province of China Great War Veterans Pin (sterling

Great War Veterans Pin (sterling silver and enamels

promoter of the Crusades in North Africa

" on both sides of the triple slotted centre

two 25th Infantry Division

the buckle constructed of stamped steel (magnetic)

Slovakia, First Republic. A Rare and Mint Freiwillige Schutzstaffel Sleeve Eagle, Third Pattern Province of China Great War Veterans Pin (sterlingConstructed 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.