Germany, SS. A Mint Estonian Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia, Third Pattern certificate_of_authenticity original ribbon suspended from pinback

original ribbon suspended from pinback hanger inscribed "PAST COMMANDER"

with the 11 o’clock sword loose

the reverse with an inscription of “SIGNUM LAUDIS” (“SIGN OF PRAISE”) inside of a laurel and oak leaf wreath

Handwritten notes dated to January 19

where he was treated three days later at No

Germany, SS. A Mint Estonian Legion Volunteer’s Sleeve Insignia, Third Pattern certificate_of_authenticity original ribbon suspended from pinback(rmelschild der Estnischen Freiwilligen der Waffen SS). Constructed of black wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered blue, black, and white Estonian national tri colour, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 65 mm (h), in unissued and near mint condition.