Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction presenting several lost of gilt

presenting several lost of gilt

Royal Engineers and Royal Corps of Signals

A 83rd Infantry Battalion "Queen's Own Rifles" Cap Badge

Footnote: Originally established in 1782 by George Washington as the Badge of Military Merit

with a lapel button plate showing a ring of gold detailing

Germany, Heer. A Set of Combat Engineer Major Shoulder Boards Auction presenting several lost of gilt(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.