Two Second War German Shoulder Boards Newly Listed The Battalion sailed from Halifax

The Battalion sailed from Halifax on May 31

arriving there on October 22

showing an Imperial Eagle on top of a swastika

The post loops and the two buckles on the 17 mm wide leather chin strap are fabricated from aluminum

1933 NSDAP Nurnberg Tinnie - In die stamped bronze gilt

Two Second War German Shoulder Boards Newly Listed The Battalion sailed from HalifaxTwo second war German shoulder boards, consisting of 1) A Wehrmacht Assistenzarzt (Assistant Surgeon) shoulder boards; constructed of four U shaped russian braided embroidery, with a gilt metal (magnetic) medical cypher; on a blue wool backer; cardboard core; measuring 115 mm x 31 mm; 2) A Wehrmacht Hauptmann rank shoulder boards; constructed of four U shaped russian braided embroidery, with two gilded zink rank pips; cardboard core; measuring 102 mm