Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed 85 mm x 135 mm

85 mm x 135 mm each

Medal in silvered zinc/white metal

light silvering wear

His haversack was throttling him so I first had to cut the strap

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Friedrich Linden

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Estonian Legion Reserve Battalion Identification Disk Newly Listed 85 mm x 135 mmIn zink; Ers. Batl. Estn. SS Leg. KP. stamped on both sides of the triple slotted disc; discs are separated but both present; measuring 70 mm x 51 mm; extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Waffen SS Estonian Legion was established on October 1, 1942 with 500 volunteers initially. By spring of 1943, the legion consisted of approximately 1280 volunteers.