Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction IV period (1864-1952)

IV period (1864-1952)

measuring 90 mm (w) x 168 mm (l)

where it was first used as a training flotilla until 1942

After the NSDAP seized power in 1933

The fully formed basket is pierced with a pair of Scottish thistles in the side panel guards with the basket itself built from a central support line forming the front panel itself

Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction IV period (1864-1952)(Heer Paar Schulterklappen fr einen Major der Pioniere). A matching set of Heer Combat Engineer Major shoulder boards, each constructed of black wool with rigid card stock cores and topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), in uniform removed and near extremely fine condition.