Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Russian Liberation Army Sleeve Shield, Embroidered Version Auction Archive NIELL Ltd BELFAST"

NIELL Ltd BELFAST"

All in silver nickel

reverse with the Czech coat-of-arms

Gruber was serving in few elite SS units (Der Der Führer

hole at one end for attachment to the War Medal 1939-1945 ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Russian Liberation Army Sleeve Shield, Embroidered Version Auction Archive NIELL Ltd BELFAST"(Wehrmacht Heer rmelschild der Russischen Befreiungsarmee). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a white cotton twill shield overlaid by a blue Cross of St. Andrew, situated within a ribbed border, topped by machine embroidered golden yellow Cyrillic initials ( , or Russian Liberation Army), unmarked, measuring 56 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), an uncommon embroidered version in unissued and near mint condition.