Germany, Heer. A Set of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Major Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity with only light enamel contact

with only light enamel contact

An additional dark blue wool and golden-yellow embroidered strap with a bronze loop facilitates suspension

with black bakelite grip plates on either side of the grip

There is a partial rayon-blended lining stamped with the number “48”

General Simović formed a new government and soon after the Axis forces attacked the country on April 6

Germany, Heer. A Set of Cavalry/Reconnaissance Major Shoulder Boards certificate_of_authenticity with only light enamel contact(Heer Schulterklappen fr einen Major der Kavallerie). A matching set of Heer Cavalry Reconnaissance Major shoulder boards, each constructed of golden yellow 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 110 mm (l), each board demonstrates evidence of removal of a pip or branch device, in near extremely fine condition.