Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic one clasp: Palestine

one clasp: Palestine

depicting a black enameled four armed cross with a superposed red enameled royal symbol of the Yoke and Arrows

impressed with Austrian emblem on the lid

Printing Press Limited of Woolwich

1854 and was discontinued in 1993

Germany, Heer. A Mint Turkestan Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic one clasp: Palestine(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