Germany, Heer. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards for Officer Ranks Auction Archive and Hamburg: Hanseaten Cross (silvered

and Hamburg: Hanseaten Cross (silvered bronze with red enamels

The set and accoutrements are in extremely fine condition

(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Etui)

the pinback maker marked with LDO code “L15” for Otto Schickle

Germany, Heer. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards for Officer Ranks Auction Archive and Hamburg: Hanseaten Cross (silvered(Heer Schulterklappen fr Offiziere). A mixed lot of Heer shoulder boards for Officer ranks, including: 1. A matching set of Infantry Oberleutnant boards, 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, both unmarked and measuring 35 mm (w) x 100 mm (l), demonstrating material fatigue throughout, a uniform removed pair showing all of the hallmarks of