Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Sleeve Chevrons Auction 16 mm x 47 mm

16 mm x 47 mm

the victorious troops at Chateauguay held their existing positions and endured much discomfort for several days before Native forces reported that the Americans were retreating

The interior of the tunic contains an open pocket on the left that has a cotton-blend loop closing over a bakelite button

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair Of Sleeve Chevrons Auction 16 mm x 47 mm(Winkelstreifen). A pair of sleeve chevrons, including a Heer Gefreiter insignia, constructed of dark green wool, the obverse bearing a silver aluminum wire tresse, measuring 75 mm (w) x 78 mm (h), minor material fatigue evident, in overall near extremely fine condition, and; a SS Sturmmann insignia, constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a light brown machine embroidered tresse, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 76 mm (h), in extremely fine