Germany, Heer. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards GTRexclude before being discharged form hospitalization

before being discharged form hospitalization on May 8th

He was later described as "a singer and hero" when he died fighting for the Lützow Free Corps in a skirmish with Napoleonic troops in the Rosenow Forest near Lützow

glands about 1895 (at age 9)

bearing four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping

one with a Wehrmacht 4-Year Long Service Medal

Germany, Heer. A Mixed Lot of Shoulder Boards GTRexclude before being discharged form hospitalization(Heer Schulterklappen). A mixed lot of shoulder boards, including: 1. A matching set of Heer Flak Artillery Oberst boards, each constructed of red wool, topped by four bands of interwoven silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two rank pips, both unmarked measuring 42 mm (w) x 125 mm (l), demonstrating some material fatigue and evidence of removal of a cypher from each board, in overall very fine condition. 2. A matching set of Armoured