Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Buy Now partially separated interior fabric hinge

partially separated interior fabric hinge cover

and interestingly

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty near Neuf Mesnilon 8th November

in two varieties

the chain is connected by two integral rings at each edge

Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Buy Now partially separated interior fabric hinge(Heer rmelschild fr Freiwillige Turkistan 1. Form). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue and red shield defaced by a Turkic bow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 68 mm (w) x 88 mm (h), in unissued and mint condition