Germany, Heer. A General der Infanterie Shoulder Board GTRexclude measuring 32 mm (w) x

measuring 32 mm (w) x 54

The handle is free of contact marks or loss

the reverse is engraved CIELO DI SPAGNA – LUG

with intention of being sent to the Russian Front

Six versions were created over a sixty-one year period

Germany, Heer. A General der Infanterie Shoulder Board GTRexclude measuring 32 mm (w) x(Heer einzel Schulterklappe fr einen General der Infanterie). Constructed of red wool, topped by two lengths of gold bullion wire piping interwoven with a single length of silver aluminum wire piping, and pinned with two silvered pips, retaining an original gilded and pebbled button, unmarked, measuring 35 mm (w) x 105 mm (l), demonstrating moderate material fatigue, in uniform removed and very fine condition.