Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband C.1940 Newly Listed light to moderate loss to

light to moderate loss to the original gilt finish from age

It has a 43 mm wide leather sweatband sewn in place via black threading

measuring 101 mm x 42 mm

1864-1935 Issue

the 26th of September

Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband C.1940 Newly Listed light to moderate loss toInsignia composed of a red cotton cross on a white cotton circle, the insignia sewn in place on the front panel of the steel blue cotton base, stamping in black ink overlying the insignia on one side, additional royal blue panel stitched in place on the reverse to extend the length of the armband, measuring 225 mm (w) x 97 mm (h), lightly soiled, very fine. Footnote: The Hlinka Guard (HG) was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the