A Mint Set Of Second War German Volunteer Army Turkistan Legion Nco’s Shoulder Straps Newly Listed silver gilt and red enamelled

silver gilt and red enamelled insignia affixed to an eight-pointed star base

corrosion on left upper side

inscribed "WEIHNACHTEN" to the left

Kingsbridge

A Mint Set Of Second War German Volunteer Army Turkistan Legion Nco’s Shoulder Straps Newly Listed silver gilt and red enamelledA mint, new old stock, set of Second War Turkistan Legion EM volunteers (Freiwilliger) shoulder straps; introduced in May of 1943; extremely similar but non matching; wide straps (similar in width and appearance to old Russian style shoulder straps); constructed of dark green Flaschengrn wool, with light blue baby blue Waffenfarbe piping to indicate Turkestan Legion; single 10 mm wide silver aluminum tresse indicating NCO rank; ; with tongue attached