Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband And Patch, C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity Geldard of Toronto

Geldard of Toronto

Exactly a year later

Medal in silvered zinc

Royal Canadian Air Force Officer's Bullion Shoulder Board Pair (upper with two rows of cord wrapped in fine gold-coloured bullion wire

the reverse of the core displaying moderate loss of paint

Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband And Patch, C.1942 certificate_of_authenticity Geldard of TorontoArmband: insignia composed of three strips forming a red cotton cross on a white wool circle, the insignia sewn in place on the front panel of the cobalt blue cotton base, stamped in red ink "1943" on the underside, the ends sewn together at the rear, measuring 205 mm (w) x 130 mm (h), lightly soiled due to colour bleeding from the red cross; and Patch: insignia with a red wool cross on a white wool circle, on a cobalt blue wool base, measuring 65 mm