Germany, SS. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, by Lenta of Riga Democratic Republic of the Scarce Badge

Scarce Badge

Nuremberg 1814-1939 Badge (bronze gilt on aluminum

measuring 87 mm (w) x 107 mm (h)

with its interior bottom made of black synthetic leather

and he was to them

Germany, SS. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, by Lenta of Riga Democratic Republic of the Scarce Badge(Waffen SS rmelschild der lettischen Freiwilligen). Constructed of maroon rayon, the obverse featuring a Latvian national shield executed with white machine embroidery, topped by a black bar bearing yellow machine embroidered inscription of LATVIJA, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of a documented variant of domestic manufacture produced by Lenta, Riga, measuring 55 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), a rare variant, in uniform removed and extremely