Germany, Heer. A Set Of Tropical Motorcycle Troops Unteroffizier Shoulder Straps Auction Captain Vavrin was on patrol

Captain Vavrin was on patrol with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade

and light scuffing and creasing

fabrication marked "JAPAN" on the reverse

Both unnamed examples

the reverse with a central inscription of “DEM VERDIENST 1914” (“FOR MERIT 1914”)

Germany, Heer. A Set Of Tropical Motorcycle Troops Unteroffizier Shoulder Straps Auction Captain Vavrin was on patrol(Heer Tropen Schulterklappen fr Unteroffizier der Kradschtzentruppe). A matching set of Heer Motorcycle Troops Unteroffizier shoulder straps, each constructed of an olive drab cotton twill base with a field grey wool underlay, trimmed with copper brown piping, and bordered by golden brown rayon tresses, the reverse of each bearing an integrated strap with a reinforced buttonhole, both unmarked and measuring 50 mm (w) x 112 mm (l), in extremely fine