Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Standby Section Armband Auction 1916 under the command of

1916 under the command of Lieuteanant-Colonel E

horizontal bronze pinback

Nora was also an member of the active militia

The set is in an overall better than very fine condition

Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Standby Section Armband Auction 1916 under the command ofIn cobalt blue cotton, with "POHOTOVOSTN ODDIEL HG" in large capital letters screen printed in white ink in the centre, the ends of the armband not sewn together, measuring 420 mm (w) x 53 mm (h), scattered erosion evident in the white lettering, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Hlinka Guard (HG) was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was named after Andrej Hlinka. The Hlinka Guard was preceded by