Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband C. 1939 Auction Archive measuring 25 mm (w) x

measuring 25 mm (w) x 30 mm (h)

There is a slot behind the left waist pocket

91 mm interior diameter

Colonel Donovan demonstrated an exceptional understanding and appreciation of personnel problems

1942 and commissioned in 1942

Slovakia, Republic. A Hlinka Guard Armband C. 1939 Auction Archive measuring 25 mm (w) xFabricated from rayon and bearing three equal width stripes in white, blue and red, with a Slovak stamp in blue ink on the front panel, the ends of the armband not sewn together, measuring 480 mm (w) x 73 mm (h), lightly soiled, better than very fine. Footnote: The Hlinka Guard (HG) was the militia maintained by the Slovak People's Party in the period from 1938 to 1945; it was named after Andrej Hlinka. The Hlinka Guard was preceded by the Rodobrana