Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Turkestan Legion Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Newly Listed showing the garrison firing onto

showing the garrison firing onto the crowd pouring into the building over the broken drawbridge and the National Guard opening a breach in the wall

A silver cross pattée

in extremely fine condition and rare

95mm (w) x 84

bearing chain-stitched red numerals “157” (Infanterie-Regiment 157)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Turkestan Legion Sleeve Shield, First Pattern Newly Listed showing the garrison firing onto(Wehrmacht rmelschild fr Freiwillige Turkistan). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered multi coloured shield bearing a Turkic bow, topped by an inscription of TURKISTAN, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), a BeVo style insignia in unissued and mint condition.