constructed of two pieces of card stock with a faux red leather exterior
Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers
merit and distinguished service in our armies shall be the only criteria to enter
the obverse bearing central mirrored profiles of Empress Catherine II (“the Great”) and Tsar Alexander II
circumscribed by inscription “BAYERISCHER KRIEGERBUND 1874-1924” (“BAVARIAN WARRIOR LEAGUE 1974-1924”)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards for Enlisted and Officer Ranks, Heer and Luftwaffe Issue Auction Archive constructed of two pieces of(Wehrmacht Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of shoulder boards, including: 1. A Heer Infantry Oberleutnant pair, each constructed of white wool with rigid card stock cores, topped by four bands of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with a single gilded pip, the reverse of each stitched with a field grey rayon strap perforated with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 32 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), in uniform removed and near extremely fine