Germany, Ss. A 29Th Waffen Grenadier Division Of The Ss (1St Italian) Sleeve Shield United Republic of OCTOBER 1861”

OCTOBER 1861”

5 mm (w) x 7 mm (h)

two interruptions in the embroidery on the shield

The sweatband is perforated along the front edge with five tiny rows of forty ventilation holes each

the reverse with a mark of “PS”

Germany, Ss. A 29Th Waffen Grenadier Division Of The Ss (1St Italian) Sleeve Shield United Republic of OCTOBER 1861”(29. Waffen Grenadier Division der SS (italienische Nr. 1) rmelschild). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered golden yellow fasces with details highlighted in red threading, with a machine embroidered golden yellow border, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 62 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.