Auction 21
HISTORIC MILITARIA & WARTIME COLLECTIBLES
Jul 26, 2020
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
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LOT 79:
A GERMAN WWII SPECIAL FORSES SLEEVE PATCH
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Start price:
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Estimated price:
$200 - $250
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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A GERMAN WWII SPECIAL FORSES SLEEVE PATCH
Felt patch with embroidered eagle and designation "E.K. z.b.V. -OST" (Einsatzkommando Zur Besonderen Verwendung - OST) - Special Use Forces - East. During World War II, the Nazi German Einsatzkommandos were a sub-group of the Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing squads) composed of of the SS and Gestapo, whose mission was to exterminate certain groups of civilian populations in the captured territories.
Dimensions : 3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in., (7.9 x 11 cm.)
Condition : Excellent
