Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Mint Eastern Conscript Insignia United Republic of The recipient is NCO Walter

The recipient is NCO Walter Kretschmer of the 5th Battery of Artillery Regiment 16 (L)

Paul Coates

having no chance to defend himself from enemy fire

The nickel plated aluminum pommel is also well preserved

and a minor rip in the middle

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Mint Eastern Conscript Insignia United Republic of The recipient is NCO Walter(Insignien). A pair of eastern conscript insignia, including: 1. A Latvian HJ Flakhelfer cap insignia, constructed of a white cotton rayon blended cloth, the obverse bearing a printed unit emblem, unmarked, measuring 46 mm (w) x 80 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition. 2. An Ostarbeiter insignia, constructed of white rayon, the obverse bearing a printed emblem, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 90 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.