Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Shoulder Boards Auction With its miniature stick pin

With its miniature stick pin

(Medaglia commemorativa della campagne di Libia)

consisting of an identical miniature version of the Silver Grade Mother’s Cross

small enamel flaking on reverse to blue enamels

caused some consternation when someone back at battalion headquarters asked who was in the forward outpost

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Shoulder Boards Auction With its miniature stick pin(Schulterklappen). A lot of shoulder boards, including a set of Heer Military Police Major boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced orange wool and bearing four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, both unmarked and measuring 38 mm (w) x 110 mm (l), with evidence of two pips being removed from each board, in overall very fine condition, and; a set of Schutzpolizei Leutnant boards, each constructed of cardboard reinforced green wool