Germany, Wehrmacht. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, By Lenta Province of China The snuff box is fabricated

The snuff box is fabricated from horn with a black finish

BERGEDORF”

light wear and scratch marks on the obverse

12 (heure) - Film : C/2027/1 Anek : Nr __" On 17 August 1943 over Dieppe he achieved his 10th victory and his 15th on 31st December 1943

Also referred to as the “Homage of the Empire Medal”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Latvian Volunteer’s Sleeve Shield, By Lenta Province of China The snuff box is fabricated(Wehrmacht rmelschild der lettischen Freiwilligen). Constructed of a black and maroon rayon base, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered white shield topped by a yellow machine embroidered inscription of LATVIJA, doubled maker marked LENTA, RIGA, measuring 75 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), a Latvian made insignia in unissued and extremely fine condition. Footnote: From the Roger Bender collection.