Germany, Imperial. An Infantry Oberleutnant Shoulder Board visually-hidden Instituted 1934 by Deutschen Reichsbund

Instituted 1934 by Deutschen Reichsbund für Leibesübungen

By this time Pte

Footnote: Heinrich was born in Fürstenfeldbruck (Bavaria) on September 12

The obverse of each strap is adorned with a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire tresse

measuring 12 cm x 12 cm

Germany, Imperial. An Infantry Oberleutnant Shoulder Board visually-hidden Instituted 1934 by Deutschen Reichsbund(Oberleutnant der Infanterie Schulterklappe). Constructed of a cardboard reinforced red wool base, bearing four rows of silver aluminum wire piping interspersed with red and black threading, pinned with a gilded bronze rank pip, the reverse with a dark blue wool strap, unmarked, measuring 28 mm (w) x 115 mm (l), mothing evident to the wool features, in very fine condition.