Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Lithuanian Auxiliary’s Armband Insignia Newly Listed 55mm x 14mm

55mm x 14mm

Measuring 33 mm (w) x 30 mm (h)

measures 75mm (w) x 130mm (h) x 27mm (d)

size marked in white ink "57" on the left side

His religion was Presbyterian

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Rare Lithuanian Auxiliary’s Armband Insignia Newly Listed 55mm x 14mm(Luftwaffe Insignien fr Armbinde der Flakhelfer). Constructed of white cotton. The obverse bearing a red dyed diamond, in turn overlaid by a white Vytus, unmarked, measuring 72 mm (w) x 124 mm (h), demonstrating minor soiling, in near extremely fine condition. Footnote: A rare insignia, only 1,012 Lithuanians are recorded as having served as Luftwaffe auxiliaries during the Second World War, primarily as flak crewmen.