Germany, Third Reich. A Schutzmanschaft (SCHUMA) Sleeve Insignia Archive with a Wehrmacht officer’s wreath

with a Wehrmacht officer’s wreath directly below

The mother’s cross appears lightly worn

with the dates "1939" and "1945" flanking the arms on either side

5 mm (w) x19 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. A Schutzmanschaft (SCHUMA) Sleeve Insignia Archive with a Wehrmacht officer’s wreath(Schutzmanschaftsrmelabzeichen). Constructed of BeVo style machine embroidery, consisting of a central mobile diamond shaped swastika, circumscribed with Treu, Tapfer, Gehorsam ( Loyal, Brace, Steadfast) within a laurel wreath tied together by a ribbon at the base, the insignia embroidered on an blueish green rayon backer, measuring 95 mm (w) x 104 mm (l), in mint and unissued condition.