Germany, Wehrmacht. A Terek Cossacks Volunteer Sleeve Shield, Second Pattern Hold with one pin (three missing)

with one pin (three missing)

a studio portrait of two cavalry NCOs

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field-grey rayon trapezoid bearing a machine-embroidered silver-grey Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

indicating a January-July 1943 issue

Awarded to Werner Bock

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Terek Cossacks Volunteer Sleeve Shield, Second Pattern Hold with one pin (three missing)(rmelschild fr Freiwillige der 1. Kosaken Division). Constructed of white cotton, the obverse bearing a printed ink divisional emblem in the form of a dark green shield, overlaid by an additional shield featuring black and blue quadrants, topped by Cyrillic initials , measuring 80 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), in unissued and extremely fine condition.